Catherine Namugala

Catherine Namugala is a Zambian politician.

Catherine Namugala is a member of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy and sitting since the election in Zambia in 2001 for the constituency Isoka East in the National Assembly. She served as Deputy Foreign Minister in 2004 as a Deputy Minister of Community Development and Social Services, from 1 April 2006 as a Deputy Minister in the Vice President 's office. In October 2006 she was appointed Minister of Community Development and Social Services.

Catherine Namugala be described as populist. From it come phrases like: " Four out of five reports from Africa are negative," and " The tourism sector in Zambia is dominated by foreigners who take the money to the locals and to transfer abroad. " Discrimination against women is one of its central themes, as well as their demand, Zambia must operate an industrial policy that promotes the locals because foreign investment were too expensive for the country. Even her appointment as Deputy Minister in the Office of the Vice President met with the press to general surprise.