Edgar Lungu

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Edgar Lungu is a Zambian politician and lawyer who served as the country’s president from 2015 to 2021.

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Edgar Lungu canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
president ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Laws ⓘ
appointedBy Michael Sata ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship Africa ⓘ
countryOfBirth Northern Rhodesia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Zambia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1956-11-11 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Zambia ⓘ
Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education ⓘ
endTime 2021-08-24 (presidency) ⓘ
ethnicGroup Nsenga ⓘ
headOfGovernmentOf Zambia ⓘ
headOfStateOf Zambia ⓘ
languageSpoken Bemba ⓘ
linked to: AbaBemba

English ⓘ
Nyanja ⓘ
leaderOf Patriotic Front ⓘ
legalProfession defence lawyer ⓘ
licensedAs advocate of the High Court of Zambia ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Patriotic Front ⓘ
notableFor serving as President of Zambia from 2015 to 2021 ⓘ
numberOfChildren 6 ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Ndola ⓘ
politicalIdeology conservatism ⓘ
politicalOrientation centre-right ⓘ
positionHeld Member of the National Assembly of Zambia ⓘ
Minister of Defence of Zambia ⓘ
Minister of Home Affairs of Zambia ⓘ
Minister of Justice of Zambia ⓘ
President of Zambia ⓘ
precededBy Michael Sata ⓘ
reElectedOn 2016-08-11 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Lusaka ⓘ
linked to: Lusaka, Zambia
servedIn National Assembly of Zambia ⓘ
signature Edgar Lungu signature (image file) ⓘ
spouse Esther Lungu ⓘ
startTime 2015-01-25 (presidency) ⓘ
succeededBy Hakainde Hichilema ⓘ
swornInOn 2015-01-25 ⓘ
termEndCause electoral defeat ⓘ

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