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Zambian politician
Bowman Lusambo
Member of the National Assembly
In office
2021–2022
Constituency Kabushi
Lusaka Province Minister
In office
2018–2021
Copperbelt Province Minister
In office
2016–2018
Member of the National Assembly
In office
2016–2021
ConstituencyKabushi
Personal details
BornBowman Lusambo
(1976-12-09) 9 December 1976 (age 48)
Mansa, Zambia
Political partyPatriotic Front
Children3

Bowman Lusambo (born 9 December 1976) is a Zambian politician and a member of the Patriotic Front. He was appointed as the Provincial Minister for Lusaka Province (in February 2018) and Provincial Minister for Copperbelt Province (in August 2016). He has also served as the Member of Parliament for Kabushi from August 2016 to August 2022. In 2022, his parliamentary seat was nullified by the Zambian Constitution Court, citing fraud and violence that led to his 2021 election.

Biography

Early life

Lusambo was born in Mansa. His family moved to Ndola where he did his primary education at Dola Hill. In 1992, he went to Chifubu Secondary School and later moved to Solwezi Technical Secondary School, where he did his senior secondary course and completed in 1997. He gained admission into Mulungushi University in Kabwe, where he studied sales and marketing management and completed in 2006.

Personal life

Lusambo is married and has 3 children.

Career

Year (s) Position Area served Political Party
2016 - 2021 Member Of Parliament Kabushi Patriotic Front
2016 - 2018 Provincial Minister Copperbelt Province
2018 - 2021 Provincial Minister Lusaka Province
2021 - 2022 Member Of Parliament Kabushi

ACC arrests

In 2022, Lusambo appeared several times in court as some of his properties were believed to have been proceeds of crime. Some of his properties were seized by the Anti Corruption Commission.

After investigations, he pleaded not guilty and his properties were released. Soon after he was released, Lusambo apologized for the attitude and hatred he always showed for President Hichilema. He said it was evident that President HH and his government inflicted pain on his family. Lusambo concluded by saying that from there on he would change his style of 'Politiking'.

References

  1. "Lusambo Warns Civil servants".
  2. "Bowman Lusambo, Parliament Of Zambia".
  3. zamobserver. "Concourt Has Nullified Kabushi Parliamentary Election Sending Bowman Lusambo Out Of Parliament | The Zambian Observer". Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  4. "Bowman Lusambo Political Journey, Zambia Daily Mail".
  5. "Bowman Lusambo, Parliament Of Zambia".
  6. "Bowman Lusambo Arrested By ACC, Lusaka Times".
  7. "Bowman's apology is strength in a healing nation".
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