Emmanuel Mulenga (born 26 November 1979) is a

Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent ...

n politician. He served as Member of the

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for

Ndola Central Ndola Central is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers Ndola city centre and the suburbs of Kansenshi, Northrise, Nkwazi, Chipulukusu, Kanini, Hillcrest, Twapia and Dag Hammarskjöld in the Ndola District of Copperbelt Pro ...

between 2016 and 2021, and as Minister of Sport, Youth and Child Development from 2019 to 2021.

Biography

Prior to entering politics Mulenga was a businessman and owned the Easy Mining company.Prediction: Emmanuel Mulenga To Win Ndola Central On PF Ticket
Zambia Reports, 8 August 2016 He was chosen as the

Movement for Multi-Party Democracy The Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) also known as New Hope MMD is a political party in Zambia. Originally formed to oust the previous government, MMD controlled an absolute majority in parliament between 1991 and 2001, when its past lead ...

candidate for Ndola Central for the 2011 general elections, but was defeated by

Fackson Shamenda Fackson U. Shamenda (born 18 September 1950) is a Zambian trade unionist and politician. Shamenda worked for the postal service, and in 1979 he became the leader of the National Union of Communication Workers. In 1982, he became the regional repre ...

of the Patriotic Front. Prior to the 2016 general elections, he was nominated as the Patriotic Front candidate after Shamenda (who was serving as Minister of Labour and Social Security) opted not to contest the elections. Mulenga was subsequently elected to the National Assembly with a 12,983 vote majority.Candidate results for Ndola Central
Electoral Commission of Zambia After becoming an MP, Mulenga joined the Committee on Local Government Accounts and the Committee on Agriculture, Lands and Natural Resources.Emmanuel Mulenga
National Assembly of Zambia In July 2019 he was appointed Minister of Sport, Youth and Child Development. He lost his seat in the

2021 elections Many elections occurred in 2021. The National Democratic Institute maintains calendar of elections around the world * 2021 United Nations Security Council election * 2021 national electoral calendar * 2021 local electoral calendar Africa * 2021 ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mulenga, Emmanuel 1979 births Living people Zambian businesspeople Movement for Multi-Party Democracy politicians Patriotic Front (Zambia) politicians Members of the National Assembly of Zambia Sport, Youth and Child Development ministers of Zambia