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 Justin Chinyanta, investment banker 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
Medicine Alimuddin Zumla, Professor of Infectious Diseases and International Health at University College London Medical School Aaron Mujajati, physician Mushaukwa Mukunyandela, neurologist
Other alumni Michael Burawoy, sociologist Diana Chikotesha, physical and civic education master's degrees Edward Makuka Nkoloso, founder of the Zambia National Academy of Science, Space Research and Philosophy Mulenga Kapwepwe, patron of the arts Dambisa Moyo, economist Ellen Banda-Aaku, writer John Matshikiza, South African actor Muyoba Macwan, physicist Lucy Muyoyeta, women's rights activist, social development consultant and writer
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