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== Early life== | == Early life== | ||
Matiya Ngalande was born on 2 June 1932 in Kabemba to Kabemba and Mandona Ngalande. | Matiya Ngalande was born on 2 June 1932 in Kabemba to Kabemba and Mandona Ngalande. | ||
[[File:Matiya Ngalande - Daniel Munkombwe - Edgar Lungu.jpg|thumb|right|Matiya Ngalande (r) with Zambia's 6th President [[Edgar Lungu]] and [[Daniel Munkombwe]] at [[State House]] in 2018]] | [[File:Matiya Ngalande - Daniel Munkombwe - Edgar Lungu.jpg|thumb|right|Matiya Ngalande (r) with Zambia's 6th President [[Edgar Lungu]] and [[Daniel Munkombwe]] at [[State House]] in 2018]] | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Ngalande started his career as a teacher at [[Mutanda Mission School]] in [[North western Province]]. He later moved to serve in other positions | Ngalande started his career as a teacher at [[Mutanda Mission School]] in [[North western Province]]. He later moved to serve in other administrative positions and became clerk at the Provincial Administration at the [[Ndola Municipal Council]] from 1955 to 1956 in the [[Northern Rhodesia Government]]. | ||
==Political career== | |||
, ; provincial president [[African National Congress]], 1957; divisional president Northwestern Province [[United National Independence Party]]; member parliament [[Kasempa]], 1964; high commissioner Ghana, 1966, Nigeria, 1966—1967; minister of state [[Luapula Province]], 1968; minister of state [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs]], 1968; ambassador to Egypt, 1970—1974; Zambia high commissioner Kenya, 1974—1975; cabinet minister in charge, 1975—1978; ambassador to Saudi Arabia, since 1979. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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| Born | June 2, 1932 Kabemba |
| Occupation | Teacher, politician, diplomat |
Matiya Ngalande is a Zambian veteran politician and freedom fighter. He was the first United National Independence Party member of parliament for Kasempa after Zambian gained its independence in 1964.
Early life
Matiya Ngalande was born on 2 June 1932 in Kabemba to Kabemba and Mandona Ngalande.
Career
Ngalande started his career as a teacher at Mutanda Mission School in North western Province. He later moved to serve in other administrative positions and became clerk at the Provincial Administration at the Ndola Municipal Council from 1955 to 1956 in the Northern Rhodesia Government.
Political career
, ; provincial president African National Congress, 1957; divisional president Northwestern Province United National Independence Party; member parliament Kasempa, 1964; high commissioner Ghana, 1966, Nigeria, 1966—1967; minister of state Luapula Province, 1968; minister of state Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1968; ambassador to Egypt, 1970—1974; Zambia high commissioner Kenya, 1974—1975; cabinet minister in charge, 1975—1978; ambassador to Saudi Arabia, since 1979.
