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| name = Catherine Namugala | | name = Catherine Namugala | ||
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date=18 September 2016 | newspaper=[[Lusaka Times]] | last=Headlines}}</ref> She is the former Minister of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources in the [[Cabinet of Zambia|Zambian Cabinet]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.finland.org/public/default.aspx?contentid=192649&nodeid=40958&contentlan=2&culture=en-US |last=Press Releases |date=18 May 2010 |publisher=Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland |title=Zambian Minister of Environment to visit Finland |location=Helsinki | accessdate=10 September 2016}}</ref> She also served as the Member of Parliament (MP), representing ''Mafinga Constituency'' in the [[National Assembly (Zambia)|Zambian Parliament]], from 2001 until 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last=Headlines| newspaper=[[Lusaka Times]] | url=https://www.lusakatimes.com/2014/08/18/mps-benefitswhats-way-forward/ |title=MPs and their benefits: What's the way forward? |accessdate=10 September 2016 |date=18 August 2016 |location=Lusaka}}</ref> | date=18 September 2016 | newspaper=[[Lusaka Times]] | last=Headlines}}</ref> She is the former Minister of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources in the [[Cabinet of Zambia|Zambian Cabinet]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.finland.org/public/default.aspx?contentid=192649&nodeid=40958&contentlan=2&culture=en-US |last=Press Releases |date=18 May 2010 |publisher=Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland |title=Zambian Minister of Environment to visit Finland |location=Helsinki | accessdate=10 September 2016}}</ref> She also served as the Member of Parliament (MP), representing ''Mafinga Constituency'' in the [[National Assembly (Zambia)|Zambian Parliament]], from 2001 until 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last=Headlines| newspaper=[[Lusaka Times]] | url=https://www.lusakatimes.com/2014/08/18/mps-benefitswhats-way-forward/ |title=MPs and their benefits: What's the way forward? |accessdate=10 September 2016 |date=18 August 2016 |location=Lusaka}}</ref> | ||
== | ==Early life== | ||
She was born in [[Mafinga Constituency]], [[Isoka District]] in [[Northern Province|Zambia's Northern Province]], on 2 January 1964.<ref name="Bio"/> | She was born in [[Mafinga Constituency]], [[Isoka District]] in [[Northern Province|Zambia's Northern Province]], on 2 January 1964.<ref name="Bio"/> | ||
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==Awards and honours== | ==Awards and honours== | ||
In February 2010, Catherine Namugala was awarded the African Tourism Minister Of The Year Award, beating six contestants from Ghana, Namibia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.lusakatimes.com/2010/02/14/namugala-shortlisted-for-african-tourism-award/ | title=Namugala shortlisted for African tourism award | accessdate=10 September 2016 | date=14 February 2010 | newspaper=[[Lusaka Times]] | last=General News |location=Lusaka}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |