Situmbeko Musokotwane

Situmbeko Musokotwane (born 25 May 1956) is a Zambian politician and economist serving as the Minister of Finance of Zambia since 2021;[1][2] he is also the Member of Parliament for Liuwa.

[3] Prior to his appointment he served as Minister of Finance from 2008 to 2011 under Rupiah Banda.

[1] Musokotwane is PhD holder in Monetary Economics obtained from the Konstanz University in Germany.

[4] In 1988 he founded an agri-business one of Zambia’s largest dairy farming operations.

As Finance Minister during Rupiah Banda's presidency, he was active in the promotion of Zambia as an investment destination which brought a 7.6% growth in Zambia’s economy and generated US$6 billion over a 3 year term.