Bwalya is a common name used in various African countries, especially in Zambia.

People with the surname

Benjamin Bwalya Benjamin Bwalya Jnr (30 August 1961 – 9 February 1999) was a Zambian footballer and coach. Bwalya was the son of soccer administrator Benjamin Bwalya Snr and the elder brother of celebrated former Zambian player Kalusha Bwalya. The youngest br ...

(1961–1999), Zambian football manager and player *

Chanda Bwalya Chanda Bwalya is a Zambian football player. He formerly played for Terengganu FA in Malaysia. He is also a former Zambia national football team The Zambia national football team represents Zambia in association football and is governed by the ...

(born 1986), Zambian football player *

Felix Bwalya Felix Bwalya (21 December 1967 – 23 December 1997) was a Zambian boxer who won a gold medal at the 1991 All-Africa Games and competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. As a professional, he became African champion and went 12� ...

(1970–1997), Zambian boxer * Gillan Bwalya (born 1988), Zambian IM chess player *

Hastings Bwalya Hastings Bwalya (born 25 August 1985) is a Zambian boxer who won the 2007 All-Africa Games at junior welter, and then competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Career Bwalya was defeated in the first round of the 2006 Commonwealth Games at lightwei ...

(born 1985), Zambian boxer *

Joel Bwalya Joel Kangala Bwalya (born 24 October 1972) is a Zambian football coach and former player who has been the manager of Kafue Celtic since August 2021. Early and personal life Bwalya grew up in Mufulira with two older brothers who were both also f ...

(born 1972), Zambian football manager and former player * Johnson Bwalya (born 1967), Zambian former football player *

Kalusha Bwalya Kalusha Bwalya (born 16 August 1963) is a Zambian former professional footballer. He is Zambia's eighth-most capped player and third on the list of all-time top goalscorers behind Godfrey Chitalu and Alex Chola. Kalusha was named African Foot ...

(born 1963), Zambian former football player; former president of the Football Association of Zambia *

Larry Bwalya Larry Bwalya (born 29 May 1995), also known as Rally Bwalya, is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Napsa Stars and the Zambia national team. Club career Bwalya signed with Simba S.C. on 15 August 2020 on a three-y ...

(born 1995), Zambian football player *

Lilian Bwalya Lilian Bwalya (born 28 December 1974) is a Zambian sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and ...

(born 1974), Zambian sprinter *

Simon Bwalya Simon Bwalya (born 25 February 1985) is a Zambian international footballer who plays for Kansanshi Dynamos, as a midfielder. Career Born in Lusaka, Bwalya has played for Lusaka Dynamos, Power Dynamos and Nkana. He earned 5 caps for Zambia ...

(born 1985), Zambian football player *

Walter Bwalya Walter Binene Sabwa Bwalya (born 5 May 1995), commonly called Walter Bwalya, is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a striker for JS Kabylie. Career On 15 July 2022, Bwalya joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Qadsiah FC, on loan from Al A ...

(born 1995), Congolese football player

People with the middle name

Alexander Bwalya Chikwanda Alexander Bwalya Chikwanda (24 December 1938 – 3 May 2022) was a Zambian politician. He was a member of the National Assembly during the 1960s and again in the 2010s, also serving as Minister of Finance from 1973 to 1976 and again from October ...

(born 1938), Zambian politician *

Christopher Bwalya Yaluma Christopher Bwalya Yaluma (born May 31, 1952) is a Zambia, Zambian politician who served as the National Assembly of Zambia, member of parliament for Malole (constituency), Malole Constituency from 2011 to 2021. During that time, he served as the M ...

(born 1952), Zambian politician *

Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (born 15 March 1959), known popularly as GBM, is a Zambian businessman and politician who served as Member of Parliament for Kasama Central from 2009 to 2016. He later served as Vice President of the United Party for Nation ...

(born 1959), Zambian businessman and politician *

William Bwalya Miko William Bwalya Miko (born 1961) is a Zambian abstract painter and art lecturer. He is Head of Department in Fine Arts at the Zambian Open University. Life As a student at Evelyn Hone College in the late 1980s Miko helped found the Zambia National ...

(born 1961), Zambian painter

People with the given name

Bomb$hell Grenade Bwalya Sophie Chibesakunda (born 31 December 1987), better known by her stage name Bombshell Grenade which is written as Bomb$hell Grenade or simply Bombshell, is a Zambian rapper, singer, actress and the 2021 AFRIMMA Best Female Rapper in Afric ...

(Bwalya Sophie Chibesakunda) (born 1987), Zambian rapper and singer Zambian given names Surnames of Zambian origin {{Disambiguation, given name, surname