Elias Mubanga

Elias Mubanga
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development
In office
17 September 2021 – 19 February 2026
PresidentHakainde Hichilema
Succeeded byMufunelo Malama
Personal details
Born (1967-03-15) 15 March 1967
PartyUnited Party for National Development
Alma materUniversity of Zambia
OccupationPolitician, environmental engineer[1]

Elias Mubanga is a Zambian politician and a nominated member of parliament.[1][2] He was the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development from 17 September 2021[1] to 19 February 2026.[3]

Career

Elias Mubanga is a member of the United Party for National Development[2] and was picked as a nominated member of Parliament by President Hakainde Hichilema.[1] He was appointed by the president to be the Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development on 17 September 2021[4][5][6] and he served in that position up to 19 February 2026 when he was dismissed.[3] He holds an associate degree in environmental engineering and a diploma in information technology and accounting.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Elias Mubanga | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  2. ^ a b https://www.msme.gov.zm/?page_id=998
  3. ^ a b Mofya, Mwenya. "HH fires ministers Muchima, Mubanga". Zambia: News Diggers!. Retrieved 2026-02-20.
  4. ^ "SME ministry policy will soon be announced – Mubanga". Zambia: News Diggers!. 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  5. ^ "You don't need connections to access empowerment – SME Minister". Zambia: News Diggers!. 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  6. ^ "About 80,000 marketeers have benefited from booster loans – Govt". Zambia: News Diggers!. 2023-05-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.