Ministry of Energy (Zambia)

The Ministry of Energy is a ministry in Zambia. It is headed by the Minister of Energy.

In 2012 the Ministry of Water and Energy was merged with the Ministry of Mines to form the Ministry of Mines Energy and Water Development. The merger was reversed in 2015, with the Ministry of Energy and Water Development coming into being.[1] In 2016 Water Development was transferred to the new Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection.

List of ministers

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Minister Party Term start Term end
Minister of Energy and Water Development
Felix Mutati Movement for Multiparty Democracy 2002 2004
Minister of Energy
David Mabumba Patriotic Front 2016 2018
Mathew Nkhuwa Patriotic Front 2018 2021
Peter Chibwe Kapala United Party for National Development 2021 2024
Makozo Chikote United Party for National Development 2024

Deputy ministers

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Deputy Minister Party Term start Term end
Deputy Minister of Energy
Austin Liato Movement for Multi-Party Democracy 2005 2005
Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Development
Friday Malwa Movement for Multi-Party Democracy 2006 2007
Lameck Chibombamilimo Movement for Multi-Party Democracy 2008 2009

References

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  1. ^ Zambia needs well-defined roles for ministries Daily Mail, 19 September 2015