Mutinta C. Mazoka Explained

Mutinta C. Mazoka
Order:Spouse of President of UPND
Term Start:December 1998
Term End:14 May 2006
President:Anderson Mazoka
Predecessor:Party Created
Successor:Mutinta Hichilema
Birth Place:Zambia
Spouse:Anderson Mazoka
Children:3 including Mutinta
Party:UPND

Mutinta Christine Mazoka (born 1949) is a Zambian politician. She was the member of the National Assembly of Zambia for Pemba Constituency from 2011 to 2021.

Biography

Mutinta Christine Mazoka was born in 1949.[1] [2]

She was married to Anderson Mazoka, the founder of the United Party for National Development, who died in 2006.[3] The couple met in 1975 and married the following year. They had three children: Mutinta, Pasina, and Anderson Jr.

Mazoka is a member of her late husband's UPND.[4] [5] She was elected in 2011 to represent the constituency of Pemba in the National Assembly of Zambia.[6] [7] She was the first woman to represent the district since the country's independence in 1964.[8] In 2016, she was reelected to Zambia's parliament.[9] She elected to leave office in 2021.[10]

As of 2019, she represented Zambia in the African Union's Pan-African Parliament.[11]

Mazoka owns and operates a farm, and holds a certificate in agriculture.

References

  1. Web site: Mutinta C Mazoka. 16 February 2021. National Assembly of Zambia.
  2. News: 25 July 2013. Andy Mazoka: Zambian politician and engineer. 2. Best of Zambia. 16 February 2021.
  3. Web site: Moonga. Chambwa. 22 November 2020. Mutinta Mazoka urges Pemba to register, vote for HH. 16 February 2021. The Mast. en-US.
  4. Web site: Mbangu. Ben. 17 April 2020. ZAMBIA A MESS…because of selfish, greedy people in public offices – Mazoka. 16 February 2021. The Mast. en-US.
  5. Web site: 11 April 2013. Joining PF govt is below my level of integrity-Mutinta Mazoka. 17 February 2021. Zambian Watchdog. en-GB.
  6. Web site: 10 September 2011. Magande's candidate refuses to challenge Mutinta Mazoka. 17 February 2021. Zambian Watchdog. en-GB.
  7. Web site: Zimba. Jack. 10 May 2015. Pemba Constituency: Something to smile about. 17 February 2021. Zambia Daily Mail.
  8. Web site: Mbangu. Ben. 20 April 2020. DC wants to put me down – Mazoka. 17 February 2021. The Mast. en-US.
  9. Web site: Mutinta C Mazoka 2016. 17 February 2021. National Assembly of Zambia.
  10. Web site: Moonga . Chambwa . 2021-05-17 . UPND drops over 15 ex-MPs . 2022-12-19 . The Zambian Observer . en-US.
  11. Web site: ZAMBIAN PARLIAMENTARIANS PARTICIPATE IN THE MARCH, 2019 PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT STATUTORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS. 17 February 2021. National Assembly of Zambia.