Luke Mwananshiku
Luke Mwananshiku | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 1986–1990 | |
| President | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Prime Minister | Kebby Musokotwane Malimba Masheke |
| Preceded by | Lameck Goma |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Mibenge |
| Minister of Finance and National Planning | |
| In office 1983–1985 | |
| President | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Prime Minister | Nalumino Mundia |
| Preceded by | Kebby Musokotwane |
| Succeeded by | Lavu Mulimba |
| Governor of the Bank of Zambia | |
| In office 1976–1981 | |
| President | Kenneth Kaunda |
| Preceded by | Bitwell Kuwani |
| Succeeded by | Bitwell Kuwani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1938 |
| Died | 2 March 2003 |
| Nationality | Zambian |
| Occupation | Economist |
Luke Mwananshiku (1938 – March 2, 2003) was a Zambian banker, businessman, politician and diplomat. He was a government minister under Zambia's first president, Kenneth Kaunda, serving as the governor of the Bank of Zambia from 1976 to 1981,[1] and as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1986 to 1990. Mwananshiku was also Minister of Finance from 1982 to 1987. He served as a director of the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines and of the International Monetary Fund.[2] He died at the Trust Hospital in Lusaka of heart failure in 2003.
References
- ^ "Governors". www.boz.zm.
- ^ Good, Kenneth (1 January 1986). "Systemic Agricultural Mismanagement: The 1985 'Bumper' Harvest in Zambia". The Journal of Modern African Studies. 24 (2): 257–284. doi:10.1017/s0022278x0000687x. JSTOR 160693. S2CID 153678173.