Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Zambia)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is a ministry in Zambia. It is headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is responsible for conducting foreign relations.
List of ministers
The following is a list of Foreign Ministers of Zambia since the country gained independence in 1964:Name | Portrait | Tenure | |
1 | Simon Kapwepwe | 1964–1967 | |
2 | Reuben Kamanga | 1967–1968 | |
3 | Elijah Mudenda | 1968–1969 | |
4 | Kenneth Kaunda | 1969–1970 | |
Moto Nkama Minister of State | 1969–1970 | ||
Elijah Mudenda | 1970–1973 | ||
5 | Vernon Mwaanga | 1973–1975 | |
6 | Rupiah Banda | 1975–1976 | |
7 | Siteke Mwale | 1976–1978 | |
8 | Wilson M. Chakulya | 1979–1980 | |
9 | Lameck Goma | 1980–1986 | |
10 | Luke Mwananshiku | 1986–1990 | |
11 | Benjamin Mibenge | 1990–1991 | |
Vernon Mwaanga | 1991–1994 | ||
12 | Remmy Mushota | 1994–1995 | |
13 | Christon Tembo | 1995–1996 | |
14 | Lawrence Shimba | 1996–1997 | |
15 | Keli Walubita | 1997–2002 | |
16 | Katele Kalumba | 2002 | |
17 | Kalombo Mwansa | 2002–2005 | |
18 | Ronnie Shikapwasha | 2005–2006 | |
19 | Mundia Sikatana | 2006–2007 | |
20 | Kabinga Pande | 2007–2011 | |
21 | Chishimba Kambwili | 2011–2012 | |
22 | Given Lubinda | 2012–2013 | |
23 | Effron Lungu | 2013 | |
24 | Wilbur Simuusa | 2013–2014 | |
25 | Harry Kalaba | 2014–2016 | |
Harry Kalaba | 2016–2018 | ||
26 | Joseph Malanji | 2018–present |