Wamundila Muliokela
Wamundila Muliokela | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly for Chililabombwe | |
| In office 2002–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Sikota Wina |
| Succeeded by | Esther Banda |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Deputy Minister of Defence | |
| In office 2002–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1942 |
| Political party | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy |
| Profession | Sociologist |
Wamundila Muliokela (born 15 May 1942) is a Zambian former politician. He served as Member of the National Assembly for Chililabombwe from 2002 until 2006, and as Minister of Defence between 2005 and 2006.
Biography
[edit]Prior to entering politics, Muliokela worked as a sociologist.[1] He contested the 2001 general elections as the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy candidate in Chililabombwe and was elected to the National Assembly after the incumbent Chililabombwe MP Sikota Wina decided to contest the Mulobezi instead.[2] He was subsequently appointed Deputy Minister of Defence.[3] In March 2005 he became Minister of Defence.[4]
In the 2006 general elections he was defeated by Esther Banda of the Patriotic Front.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Wamundila Muliokela National Assembly of Zambia
- ^ a b Zambia Election Passport
- ^ Zambia: Army officers ready to take off for peacekeeping mission The Post, 21 June 2002
- ^ Country Report: Zambia Economist Intelligence Unit