Situmbeko Musokotwane

Minister,

Ministry of Finance and National Planning, Zambia

Where do I participate?

  • Africa Means Business: Enabling Investments Through the G20 Compact with Africa
  • Time for Take-Off: The WTO and the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement
  • National Incentives for Investing in Global Benefits
  • An Economic System that Works in a Multipolar World
  • The Future of Development Cooperation

Biography

Hon. Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, MP, has served as Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning since August 2021. He previously served in the same portfolio from 2008 to 2011. In his current portfolio, he has been at the forefront of spearheading Zambia’s economic transformation agenda, securing an IMF program and leading Zambia’s external debt restructuring efforts. Dr. Musokotwane has implemented fiscal policies to foster investment, accelerate growth, and enhance public services. He strengthened fiscal decentralization through an increased Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and prioritized timely pensions and cash transfers for vulnerable groups. He holds a Doctorate in Monetary Economics from the University of Konstanz (Germany), a Master’s from the University of Dar-Es-Salaam (Tanzania), and a Bachelor’s from the University of Zambia.

www.mofnp.gov.zm/