Felix Chipota Mutati (born 29 January 1959) is a
Zambian politician and leader of the
Movement for Democratic Change party.
Mutati did not run for a Member of Parliament seat in the
2021 Zambian general election
General elections were held in Zambia on 12 August 2021 to elect the President, National Assembly, mayors, council chairs and councillors. Hakainde Hichilema of the United Party for National Development was elected president, defeating incumbent ...
and received a nominated seat by the president. As a nominated Member of Parliament, he was appointed Minister of Technology and Science on 17 September 2021 by the ruling Zambian President
Hakainde Hichilema.
Previously Mutati served as Minister of Works and Supply from February 2018 to November 2018 under
Edgar Lungu, Minister of Energy and Water Development from 2002 to 2004 under
Levy Mwanawasa and
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry from 2004 to 2011 under
Rupiah Banda
Rupiah Bwezani Banda (19 February 1937 – 11 March 2022) was a Zambian politician who served as the fourth president of Zambia from 2008 to 2011, taking over from Levy Mwanawasa, who died as the sitting president. Banda was an active participant ...
,
and
Minister of Finance from 2016 until 2018.
On 12 October 2020, Mutati left the
Movement for Multi-Party Democracy and launched a new political party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).
References
External links
Website of the National Assembly (Parliament) of Zambia
Living people
Members of the National Assembly of Zambia
Zambian Christians
1959 births
Finance Ministers of Zambia
Commerce, Trade and Industry ministers of Zambia
Zambian accountants
Works and Supply ministers of Zambia
Energy ministers of Zambia
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