Nelly Mutti

Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti (born 30 August 1956)[1] is a Zambian lawyer and is first woman to serve as the Speaker of the National Assembly[2][3][4] after going through unopposed.[5]

Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti
Nelly Mutti in 2022
7th Speaker of the National Assembly
Assumed office
3 September 2021
Preceded byPatrick Matibini
Personal details
Born (1956-08-30) 30 August 1956
Alma materUniversity of Zambia
ProfessionLawyer

On 5 October 2023 Mutti was awarded the Commonwealth Parliamentarian of the year 2023 Award at 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, in Accra, Ghana.

References

  1. "Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  2. "Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti – Emeritus Reinsurance". Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. "Zambia : Prominent Lusaka Lawyer Nelly Mutti elected as the first ever woman Speaker of the National Assembly". Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. zamobserver (3 September 2021). "Who is Nelly Mutti?". The Zambian Observer. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. "Zambia elects first woman as parliament speaker". News24. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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