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Hon. Henry Sikazwe | |
|---|---|
| Provincial Minister for Muchinga Province | |
| In office 8 September 2021 –21 February 2025 | |
| President | Hakainde Hichilema |
| Preceded by | Sichone Malozo |
| Succeeded by | Njavwa Simutowe |
| Member of the National Assembly for Senga Hill | |
| Assumed office August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kapembwa Simbao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3,1973 |
| Nationality | Zambian |
| Political party | United Party for National Development |
| Profession | Politician |
Henry Sikazwe (born 3 January 1973) is a Zambian politician from the United Party for National Development (UPND). He has been the Member of Parliament for Senga Hill constituency since 2021 and served as Provincial Minister for Muchinga Province from September 2021 until February 2025. [1]
Sikazwe was born on 3 January 1973. He obtained a Grade 12 secondary school certificate. He is married. [1]
In the general election of 12 August 2021,Sikazwe was elected to Parliament representing Senga Hill as the UPND candidate. [1]
On 8 September 2021,President Hakainde Hichilema appointed him Provincial Minister for Muchinga Province. [1] [2] [3]
As Minister,he promoted investment in the region,including outreach to Egyptian businesses and support for the Muchinga Investment Expo. [4] [5]
In February 2024,he applauded President Hichilema for securing a US $270 million World Bank grant for Muchinga Province road and border-post infrastructure. [6]
Sikazwe also strengthened bilateral cooperation,hosting the Chinese Ambassador Du Xiaohui in August 2023 to discuss trade,infrastructure projects and investment opportunities in Muchinga Province. [7]
He worked with the Anti-Corruption Commission as it expanded its presence to Muchinga Province,emphasizing integrity and transparency in governance. [8]
On 21 February 2025,President Hichilema removed Sikazwe from the provincial minister post as part of a cabinet reshuffle,although he remained MP for Senga Hill. [9] [10] [11]
In July 2025,as MP for Senga Hill,he urged the government to prioritize local communities in issuing gold mining licenses and advocated for safer and regulated mining by locals. [12]
He is married and his profession is listed as a politician. He holds a Grade 12 certificate. [1]
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