Joseph Kasonde

Dr Joseph Kasonde
Minister of Health
In office
October 2011  14 September 2016
PresidentMichael Sata (2011–14)
Edgar Lungu (2015–)
Preceded byKapembwa Simbao
Succeeded byChitalu Chilufya
Personal details
Born(1938-01-30)30 January 1938
Mazabuka, Southern Province, Zambia
Died25 August 2017(2017-08-25) (aged 79)
University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia.
Political partyPatriotic Front
SpouseMary Chazi Kasonde
Alma materUniversity of Aberdeen (MB ChB)
ProfessionMedical doctor

Joseph Mwenya Kasonde was a Zambian politician who served as the Minister of Health from October 2011 to 2016.