Gerry Chanda

Gerry Chanda (28 April 1946 – 11 July 2021) was a Zambian military pilot and politician.

He served as Member of the National Assembly for Kanyama from 2008 until 2016 and held several ministerial positions.

Chanda served in the Zambian Air Force, reaching the rank of general.

After leaving the military, he entered politics and was the Patriotic Front candidate in a by-election in Kanyama on 21 February 2008, following the death of incumbent MP and Patriotic Front member Henry Mtonga.

[5] Chanda died at the Maina Soko Medical Centre in Lusaka on 11 July 2021.