Chushi Kasanda
Chushi Kasanda | |
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Born | February 15, 1978 |
Nationality | Zambian |
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Employer | Government of Zambia |
Term | 7 September 2021-Present |
Political party | United Party for National Development |
Chushi Kasanda is a Zambian politician who was appointed the Minister of Information and Media by Hakainde Hichilema in September 2021. She is a member of the United Party for National Development (UPND).
Background
Age
Chushi Kasanda was born on 15 February 1978.[1]
Political Career
Chushi Kasanda was first elected into the National Assembly in 2016 as a UPND candidate. She was elected MP for Chisamba Constituency in the 2021 elections as a UPND candidate. In September 2021, Kasanda was appointed Minister of Information and Media by Hakainde Hichilema.[2]
Forest 27 Land Ownership
In August 2020, Kasanda denied she was a beneficiary of land in Forest 27. Chushi Kasanda was responding to Mumbi Phiri who had claimed that she was a beneficiary of land in Forest 27.[3]
References
- ↑ Chushi C Kasanda, National Assembly of Zambia, Published: No Date Given, Retrieved: September 14, 2021
- ↑ Full UPND cabinet and list of young ministers, Zambian Watchdog, Published: September 8, 2021, Retrieved: September 14, 2021
- ↑ Oliver Chisenga, I do not own land in Forest 27 – Kasanda, themastonline.com, Published: August 9, 2020, Retrieved: September 20, 2021