List of University of Zambia people
# List of University of Zambia people

This is a list of people associated with the University of Zambia.

## Government

### Heads of State

* Levy Mwanawasa, late Zambian president, studied law at UNZA
* Edgar Lungu, former Zambian president, studied law at UNZA
* Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe
* Hakainde Hichilema, current Zambian President

### Vice-Presidents

* Inonge Wina, former vice president of Zambia, obtained a BA degree at UNZA
* George Kunda, former vice president of Zambia

### Cabinet level

* Nkandu Luo, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology and former head of Pathology and Microbiology at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
* Margaret Mwanakatwe, Minister of Finance
* Chitalu Chilufya, Minister of Health
* Brian Mushimba, Minister of Higher Education

### Supreme Court

* Ireen Mambilima, late Chief Justice of Zambia
* Florence Mumba, Judge of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal and Justice of the Supreme Court of Zambia

### Members of Parliament

* Jonas Chanda, Member of the National Assembly for Bwana Mkubwa
* Stanley Kakubo, Member of the National Assembly for Kapiri Mposhi
* Highvie Hamududu, former Member of the National Assembly for Bweengwa

### International

* Chileshe Kapwepwe, Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
* Ruhakana Rugunda, Prime Minister of Uganda
* Nahas Angula, Namibian Minister of Defence
* Brigitte Mabandla, former South African Minister of Public Enterprises

### Ambassadors

* Monica Nashandi, Namibian ambassador and 1983 graduate
* Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika, Zambian Ambassador to the United States of America.

### Opposition leaders

* Edith Nawakwi, Leader of the Forum for Democracy and Development and former Minister of Finance.

## Business

* Mizinga Melu, Chief Executive Officer, Barclays Bank of Zambia
* Chibamba Kanyama, business Leader and writer
* Thandi Ndlovu, South African businesswoman and medical doctor
* Bokani Soko, Zambian businessman and sponsor of Lusaka Dynamos Football Club

## Other alumni

* Edward Makuka Nkoloso, founder of the Zambia National Academy of Science, Space Research and Philosophy
* Mulenga Kapwepwe, patron of the arts
* Dambisa Moyo, economist
* Sir Alimuddin Zumla, Professor of Infectious Diseases and International Health at the University College London Medical School.
* Ellen Banda-Aaku, writer
* John Matshikiza, South African actor
* Muyoba Macwan, physicist
* Aaron Mujajati, physician
* Mushaukwa Mukunyandela, neurologist
* Michael Burawoy, sociologist
