Hon. Elias Mubanga MP
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development
Honourable Engineer Elias Mubanga, MP. is the first Minister to be appointed at the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development. His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema created the Ministry on 21st September, 2021 and it was subsequently ratified by Parliament in November, 2021.
The Government Gazette Notice No. 1123 of 2021 states the Ministry is mandated to foster the development and growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as well as Co-operatives in order to enhance job and wealth creation across the country.
Hon. Mubanga is passionate about entrepreneurship and cooperative development in Zambia. Since his appointment the Minister has pushed the agenda for easing access to finance and is a proponent of Zambian businesses to help grow the Zambian economy. He is a firm believer of development by Zambians through partnerships in all sectors.
Hon. Eng. Elias Mubanga, MP
MINISTER OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
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