Harry Kalaba

Harry Kalaba (born 12 June 1976 in Mansa District, Luapula Province) is a Zambian politician and the current president for the Citizens First Party.^[1] He had served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Zambia from March 2014 to January 2018.^[2] He is a former member of Patriotic Front.^[3] He served as the Member of Parliament for Bahati from August 2011 to February 2019.^[4][5]

Harry Kalaba
Kalaba in 2017
25th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office March 2014 – January 2018
President	Michael Sata (2014) Edgar Lungu (2015–)
Preceded by	Wylbur Simuusa
Succeeded by	Joseph Malanji
Personal details
Born	(1976-06-12) 12 June 1976 (age 49) Mansa, Luapula Province, Zambia
Political party	Patriotic Front ( 2011-2019) Democratic Party (2019-2022) Citizens First party (2022-
Spouse	Irene Kalaba
Children	3

After leaving the Patriotic Front party in 2019, he was chosen to stand as the

presidential candidate at the 2021 Zambian general election for the Democratic Party.^[6] In July 2022, he left the Democratic Party after several issues^[7][8] and in October 2022, he became the president of the Citizens First Party.^[1]

See also

• List of foreign ministers in 2017