Sean Enoch Tembo (born 30 March 1980) is a Zambian politician, certified accountant and president of the Patriots For Economic Progress political party.[1][2] He participated in the 2021 presidential elections where he came out number thirteen out of sixteen candidates with a total of 1,813 votes representing 0.04%.[3]

Sean Enoch Tembo
Born
Sean Enoch Tembo

(1980-03-30) 30 March 1980 (age 44)
Chipata, Eastern Province
NationalityZambian
Alma materThe Copperbelt University
University of Derby
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Politician
OrganizationEnosyst Associates
Political partyPatriots for Economic Progress
SpouseLorrita Kabwe
Children5

Early life and career

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Tembo was born in 1980 in Chipata's Jabu Village in the Eastern Province of Zambia. He attended his primary school in Lusaka at Chitukuko Primary School and his junior secondary education in Lusaka at Kabulonga School and completed his senior secondary school education in 1997 at Hillcrest Technical Secondary School in Livingstone. He is a holder of a bachelor's degree in Accountancy obtained from the Copperbelt University[4] He is also a holder of a master's degree in Business Administration obtained from University of Derby. He is the founder of Enosyst Associates, an audit & business advisory services firm. He has also served as Assistant Superintendent of the Zambia Police Service. Tembo is currently the president of the Patriots for Economic Progress (PEP) political party.[5][6][7][8]

As the PEP president, Sean Tembo decided to join the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA), an alliance of political parties, in May 2024.[9]

He then joined the Tonse Alliance in September 2024[10] and was appointed as the spokesperson of the alliance.[11][12] Due to the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) not being in support of a political party belonging to more than one alliance, it was decided that Tembo and his party (PEP) are no-longer part of UKA.[10][13]

Personal life

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Tembo is married to Lorrita Kabwe, a Consultant Cardiologist at the University Teaching Hospital.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Mixcloud". mixcloud.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Mixcloud". Mixcloud. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Presidential Election Results". zambiaelections2021.org.zm. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ zamobserver (5 September 2021). "PERSONAL PROFILE FOR MR SEAN TEMBO". The Zambian Observer. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  5. ^ "www.zambiawatchdog.com/pf-thugs-beat-up-sean-tembo-other-protesters/". zambiawatchdog.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Zambia : HH's Statement on Inherited Empty Treasury is a Lie says Andyford Banda as Sean Tembo wonders why the President is Alarming the World". lusakatimes.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Zambia : It is Evident that President Hakainde Hichilema Struggles with Telling the Truth". lusakatimes.com. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  8. ^ "I Will Continue Criticising Everything HH Does Until He Quits The Presidency- Sean Tembo". The Zambian Observer. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  9. ^ zamobserver (12 May 2024). "Sean Tembo joins UKA - The Zambian Observer". Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Zambia : UKA Expels Sean Tembo and Dan Pule". 18 September 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  11. ^ "SEAN TEMBO DISPLEASED WITH ALLEGED DISPARAGING REMARKS BY UPND AGAINST TONSE ALLIANCE 2026 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, ECL. | Radio Phoenix FM". Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  12. ^ "TONSE LEADERS HEADING TO KAWAMBWA - The Zambian Observer". Ground News. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Mulusa resigns as UKA SG following expulsion of Pule, Tembo". Zambia: News Diggers!. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  14. ^ zamobserver (24 September 2022). "PEOPLE, I HAVE FOUND A NEW WIFE, WE DIFFERED WITH THE FIRST ONE- Sean Tembo - The Zambian Observer". Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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