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'''Catherine Namugala''' a [[Zambia]]n [[politician]]. She is the | '''Catherine Namugala''' a [[Zambia]]n [[politician]]. She is the first female Deputy Speaker of the [[Parliament of Zambia|Zambian Parliament]]. She was nominated to that position by [[Edgar Lungu|President Edgar Lungu]], on 18 September 2016.<ref>{{cite web| accessdate=12 November 2016 | url=https://www.lusakatimes.com/2016/09/18/president-lungu-nominates-mmds-catherine-namugala-first-deputy-speaker/ | title=President Lungu nominates MMD’s Catherine Namugala as First Deputy Speaker | | ||
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> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
She was born in Mafinga Constituency, [[Isoka District]] in [[ | She was born in [[Mafinga Constituency]], [[Isoka District]] in [[Zambia's Northern Province]], on 2 January 1964.<ref name="Bio"/> | ||
==Work History== | ==Work History== |
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