Paul Chongo Kabuswe (born 8 October 1973) is a Zambian politician and the member of parliament for Chililabombwe Constituency. He currently serves as Zambia's Minister of Mines and Minerals Development.

Early life and education

Kabuswe was born on 8 October in 1973. He holds a Bsc in Politics and International Relations.

Career and politics

Kabuswe previously served as the mayor for

Chililabombwe Chililabombwe (formerly named Bancroft) is a small town in Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It is located near the Democratic Republic of the Congo border. The name Chililabombwe means 'place of the croaking frog' in the local language of Lamba. The ...

. He joined the

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(UPND) and contested for the position of member of parliament for Chililabombwe constituency, which he won in August 2021. Kabuswe was named Minister of Mines and Minerals Development by President

Hakainde Hichilema Hakainde Hichilema (born 4 June 1962), often known by his initials HH, is a Zambian businessman, farmer, and politician who is the seventh and current president of Zambia since 24 August 2021. After having contested five previous elections in ...

. He took over from Richard Musukwa, who was also the member of parliament for Chililabombwe.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kabuswe, Paul Living people People from Chililabombwe District 1973 births 21st-century Zambian politicians Members of the National Assembly of Zambia Mines ministers of Zambia