Levy Mkandawire

Levy Mkandawire (5 May 1961 – 18 November 2021)[1] was a Zambian politician from the United Party for National Development who served as Mayor of Lusaka and Member of Parliament for the Kabwata constituency.

Death

He was run over and killed outside his home in November 2021.[2] In June 2022, a man pleaded guilty for causing death by dangerous driving.[3] He was succeeded in a by-election by Andrew Tayengwa.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Levy Mkandawire | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ "UPND Kabwata MP Levy Mkandawire is dead". The Zambian Observer. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  3. ^ Misso, Amuna (8 June 2022). "Man admits killing MP in Zambia". Face of Malawi. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  4. ^ "UPND Adopts Andrew Tayengwa As Candidate For Kabwata MP". The Zambian Observer. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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