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Chipepo Peter Friday Malwa (born 28 September 1952)Chipepo Peter Friday Malwa
National Assembly of Zambia
is a
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n politician. He served as Member of the
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for
Kapiri Mposhi Kapiri Mposhi is a Zambian town, seat of the Kapiri Mposhi District, Central Province. Located north of Lusaka, it stands on the Great North Road and is significant for the railway connection between Zambia Railways line from Kitwe to Lusaka ...
from 2006 until 2011.


Biography

Prior to entering politics, Malwa worked as a salesman. He contested the Kapiri Mposhi seat 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 ...
(MMD) candidate in the 2006 general elections and was elected with a majority of 18,000. Following the elections he was appointed Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Development. In 2007 he was moved to the Deputy Minister in the Office of the Vice-President. In 2008 Malwa became Deputy Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare. However, he was not selected as the MMD candidate for Kapiri Mposhi for the 2011 general elections, later claiming this was because he had refused to bribe party officials. In 2012 he left the MMD to join the Patriotic Front (PF).Friday Malwa joins PF, promises to wipe out MMD in Kapiri Mposhi
Lusaka Times, 27 February 2012
He then moved to the
United Party for National Development The United Party for National Development (UPND) is a social liberal political party in Zambia, led by Hakainde Hichilema, the current president of the country. The party is an observer member of the Africa Liberal Network. History The UPND was ...
(UPND) in 2016 after failing to become the PF candidate in the 2016 general elections. However, after also failing to gain the UPND nomination for Kapiri Mposhi, he returned to the PF.Davies Mwila tells off ‘political prostitute’ Friday Malwa
Zambia Watchdog, 20 January 2017


References

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