Elvis Chishala Nkandu (born 31 December 1971) is a Zambian politician who currently serves as Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts. In 2021, he was elected as member of parliament for Kaputa.[1][2][3]

Honorable Minister
Elvis Nkandu
Nkandu in 2022
Minister of Youth, Sports and Art
In office
2021–2026
Member of Parliament
In office
2021–2026
ConstituencyKaputa
Personal details
Born (1971-12-31) 31 December 1971 (age 52)
Zambia
Political partyUnited Party for National Development

Early life and education

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Nkandu was born in Northern Zambia on 31 December 1971. He holds a diploma in management and administration.[4]

Career

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He is a member of Zambia's ruling United Party for National Development. In August 2021, he contested and won a parliamentary seat for Kaputa. He was later appointed minister of youths and sport by President Hichilema that year.[5][6]

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