Alexander Chikwanda
| Alexander Chikwanda | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
|
Assumed office October 2011 | |
| President |
Michael Sata (2011–14) Edgar Lungu (2015–) |
| Member of Parliament | |
|
Assumed office October 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Michael Sata |
| Constituency | None (Nominated MP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
24 December 1938 Northern Rhodesia |
| Nationality | Zambian |
| Political party | Patriotic Front |
| Relations | Michael Sata (nephew) |
| Alma mater | Lund University (BSc) |
| Profession | Economist |
Alexander Chikwanda (born 24 December 1938) is a Zambian politician serving as the Minister of Finance since October 2011.[1]
Early life and career
He studied economics at Lund University in Sweden.[2]
Personal life
He was an uncle of the former President Michael Sata.[3]
References
- ↑ "Know Your MP". Lusaka Voice. 2 March 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ Andrew Sardanis (30 August 2014). Zambia: The First 50 Years. I.B.Tauris. pp. 244–. ISBN 978-1-78076-821-2.
- ↑ "Zambia looks ahead to post-Sata era". Deutsche Welle. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
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