Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti (born 30 August 1956)[1] is a Zambian lawyer and the first woman to serve as the Speaker of the National Assembly[2][3][4] after going through unopposed.[5]
Nelly Mutti | |
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.jpg) Mutti in 2022 | |
| 7th Speaker of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 September 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Matibini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 August 1956 |
| Alma mater | University of Zambia |
| Profession | Lawyer |
On 5 October 2023 Mutti was awarded the Commonwealth Parliamentarian of the year 2023 Award at 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, in Accra, Ghana.
References
edit- ^ "Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti – Emeritus Reinsurance". Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Zambia : Prominent Lusaka Lawyer Nelly Mutti elected as the first ever woman Speaker of the National Assembly". Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ zamobserver (3 September 2021). "Who is Nelly Mutti?". The Zambian Observer. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Zambia elects first woman as parliament speaker". News24. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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