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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Dr Joseph Kasonde | | name = Dr Joseph Kasonde | ||
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| office = [[Cabinet of Zambia|Minister of Health]] | | office = [[Cabinet of Zambia|Minister of Health]] | ||
| term_start = October 2011 | | term_start = October 2011 | ||
| term_end = | | term_end = 2016 | ||
| president = [[Michael Sata]] {{small|(2011–14)}}<br>[[Edgar Lungu]] {{small|(2015–16)}} | | president = [[Michael Sata]] {{small|(2011–14)}}<br>[[Edgar Lungu]] {{small|(2015–16)}} | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = [[Kapembwa Simbao]] | ||
| successor | | successor = [[Chitalu Chilufya]] | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|01|30}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|01|30}} | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = | ||
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| nationality = Zambian | | nationality = Zambian | ||
| party = [[Patriotic Front]] | | party = [[Patriotic Front]] | ||
| spouse = Mary Chazi Kasonde | | spouse = Mary Chazi Kasonde | ||
| relations = | | relations = | ||
| children = | | children = | ||
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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Dr Kasonde died on 25 August 2017 at the [[University Teaching Hospital]] in [[Lusaka]] after a battle with liver cancer.<ref name=lt>[https://www.lusakatimes.com/2017/08/26/former-health-minister-dr-kasonde-died/ Former Health Minister Dr Kasonde has died], [[Lusaka Times]], 26 August 2017</ref> He was survived by his wife, Mary, five daughters and several grandchildren.<ref name=znbc/> | Dr Kasonde died on 25 August 2017 at the [[University Teaching Hospital]] in [[Lusaka]] after a battle with liver cancer.<ref name=lt>[https://www.lusakatimes.com/2017/08/26/former-health-minister-dr-kasonde-died/ Former Health Minister Dr Kasonde has died], [[Lusaka Times]], 26 August 2017</ref> He was survived by his wife, Mary, five daughters and several grandchildren.<ref name=znbc/> He was accorded a state funeral and was put to rest on 29 August 2017 at the [[Leopards Hill Memorial Park]] in [[Lusaka]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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