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Tasila Lungu

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Tasila Lungu
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byLawrence Sichalwe
ConstituencyChawama
Personal details
Born
Tasila Lungu

(1983-05-10) 10 May 1983 (age 41)
Political partyPatriotic Front
SpousePatrick Mwansa
Parent
Edgar Lungu (father)

Esther Lungu (mother)

OccupationPolitician

Tasila Lungu Mwansa (born on May 10, 1983) is a Zambian politician and philanthropist. She is a member of the Patriotic Front and is the current Member of Parliament for Chawama.[1]

Biography

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Tasila was born on May 10, 1983. At the age of 12, Tasila and her mother left Zambia for the US and returned after her father's victory in the January 2015 by-election, in which he was chosen to carry out the remainder of the late Michael Sata's term as president.

Political career

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Tasila contested in the 2021 Zambian general election as MP for Chawama Constituency; and came out victorious.[2]

Personal life

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In 2020, Tasila married Patrick Mwansa.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tasila Lungu, National Assembly of Zambia".
  2. ^ "ELECTED MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT IN THE 2021 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION".
  3. ^ "Tasila Lungu and Patrick Mwansa's wedding in pictures". 26 September 2020.