Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development

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The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development is a ministry in Zambia. It is headed by the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development.

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In 2012, the Ministry of Mines merged with the Ministry of Water and Energy to form the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Water Development. The merger was reversed in 2015, with the Ministry of Energy and Water Development being declared a separate ministry. [1] [2]

List of ministers

MinisterPartyTerm startTerm end
Minister of Labour and Mines
John Roberts United Federal Party 19591961
H.L. JonesNominated member19611962
Charles Cousins Nominated member19621962
Reuben Kamanga United National Independence Party 19621964
Justin Chimba United National Independence Party 1964
Minister of Mines and Cooperatives
Alexander Grey Zulu United National Independence Party 19651967
Minister of Lands and Mines
John Mwanakatwe United National Independence Party 19671969
Minister of Mines and Mining Development
Humphrey Mulemba United National Independence Party 19701973
Minister of Mines and Industry
Andrew Kashita Movement for Multi-Party Democracy 19731975
Minister of Mines and Minerals Development
Christopher Yaluma Patriotic Front 20152018
Richard Musukwa Patriotic Front 20182021
Paul Kabuswe United Party for National Development 2021

Deputy ministers

Deputy MinisterPartyTerm startTerm end
Deputy Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development
Richard Musukwa Patriotic Front 20152016

References

  1. ↑ "Times of Zambia | Lungu splits ministries" . Retrieved 2025-04-20.
  2. ↑ Zambia needs well-defined roles for ministries Daily Mail, 19 September 2015
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