Joyce Nonde-Simukoko

Joyce Nonde-Simukoko
Ministry of Labor and Social Security
Assumed office
15 September 2016
President Edgar Lungu
Constituency None (Nominated MP)
Personal details
Born Zambia
Residence Lusaka, Zambia
Occupation Politician
Religion Christian

Joyce Nonde-Simukoko a Zambian politician. She is the Minister of Labour and Social Security in the Cabinet of Zambia. She was appointed to that position by Edgar Chagwa Lungu, the president of Zambia, on 15 September 2016.[1]

Career

In the past, she served as the president of the Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia (FFTUZ).[2][3] Immediately before her cabinet appointment, she served at the chairperson for Labour and Social Security in the Patriotic Front (Zambia) political party.[4]

Politics

In September 2016, she was appointed minister of Labour and Social Security in the Cabinet of Zambia and nominated as Member of Parliament of Zambia.[5] She took the oath of office on 15 September 2015.[1][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Chawe, Michael (15 September 2016). "Opposition chief named Zambia Finance minister". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  2. ↑ Zambia Daily Mail (20 July 2012). "Just pay the minimum wage, says Joyce Nonde". Lusaka: ZambiaWatchDog.com (ZWDC) Quoting Zambia Daily Mail. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  3. ↑ Chanoda, Ngwira (17 June 2013). "PF government's elevation of Joyce Nonde to ZCTU's Hikaumba". Lusaka: Zambianeye.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  4. ↑ General News (12 May 2016). "Joyce Nonde labels defectors as unprincipled political migrants". Lusaka Times. Lusaka. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  5. ↑ Politics (15 September 2016). "President Lungu names part of his Cabinet, Felix Mutati is the new Finance Minister". Lusaka: OpenZambia.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  6. ↑ Xinhua (16 September 2016). "Zambian leader urges new ministers to work hard". Xinhua. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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