Julien Mfwanki Nyemba

Julien Mfwanki Nyemba (born 31 August 1962) is a Zambian politician serving as the Member of Parliament for the Chifunabuli constituency since August 2021, representing the Patriotic Front.

Early life and education Nyemba holds a Bachelor of Education in Leadership and Management, a Diploma in Office Management/Administration, a Primary School Teacher’s Certificate, and a Grade 12 Certificate. Professionally, she has served as both a teacher and an administrator.

Parliamentary career Julien Nyemba was elected MP for Chifunabuli in the 2021 general election on the Patriotic Front ticket.

He serves as a backbench MP and has held roles in several parliamentary committees: Vice Chairperson, Committee on Parastatal Bodies: September 2021–July 2022; again from September 2024 to present Vice Chairperson, Committee on Government Assurances: September 2022–July 2023 Member, Committee on Privileges and Absences: from September 2023 to present

Controversies In February 2024, Nyemba was named among a group of MPs reportedly involved in holding a political rally without police notification in Mwewa Secondary School grounds, which was raised in media coverage of potential electoral violations.