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Lawrence Sichalwe

Politician

Lawrence Sichalwe is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Lawrence John Sichalwe · Lawrence Sichalwe				[sources]
Alias	Lawrence Sichalwe				[sources]
Birth date	1961-12-24				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Zambia				[sources]
Country	Zambia				[sources]
Citizenship	Zambia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	lsichalwe@parliament.gov.zm				[sources]
First name	Lawrence				[sources]
Last name	Sichalwe				[sources]
Political association	Patriotic Front				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q29556823				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Zambia (2016-) · Minister - Chiefs and Traditional Affairs (2016-2021) · National Assembly (member, 2016-)				[sources]
Source link	www.parliament.gov.zm				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

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Zambian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister - Chiefs and Traditional Affairs	2016-08-11	2021-08-24

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