Christopher Kang'ombe Explained

Christopher Kang'ombe
Children:2
Birth Place:Kitwe, Zambia
Birth Date:25 December 1984
Birth Name:Christopher Chishimba Kang'ombe
Alma Mater:Copperbelt University
Order:Member of the National Assembly for Kamfinsa
Term Start:2021
Order2:Mayor for Kitwe
Term Start2:2016
Term End2:2021
Order3:Ward councillor for Riverside Ward
Term Start3:2006
Term End3:2016
Party:Patriotic Front
Profession:Engineer

Christopher Chishimba Kang'ombe (born 25 December 1984) was the mayor of Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia between 2016 and 2021.[1] [2] [3] He is an engineer by profession.[4]

Kang'ombe was first elected as a Zambian Councillor whilst still studying in university (for Riverside Ward in Kwacha constituency), becoming the first Zambian to do so.[5] He was a councillor for two terms (from 2006 to 2016) before becoming the mayor for Kitwe District for one term (2016 to 2021). He is the current member of parliament for Kamfinsa constituency, having been elected in 2021.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: No more street vending in Kitwe – Kang’ombe. 2017-03-07. The Zambian Observer. 2017-07-05. en-US.
  2. News: Kitwe Mayor and The Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ) President Christopher Kang’ombe. 2017-06-26. UKZAMBIANS. 2017-07-05. en-US.
  3. Web site: It’s time for young people to get political Africa Renewal Online. United Nations. en. 2017-07-05.
  4. Web site: Christopher Chishimba Kang'ombe . 2023-11-25 . National Assembly of Zambia.
  5. Web site: It’s time for young people to get political | Africa Renewal. United Nations.