Choolwe Andrew Nalubamba

Director General, Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority

Speaker Bio

Mr Choolwe Andrew Nalubamba is the Director General for the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA).


He is a seasoned professional with more than 23 years of experience across multiple disciplines in Telecommunications, Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity. Mr Nalubamba has led many ICT initiatives and has served as an expert resource for private and public sector institutions in Zambia and internationally.


His consultancy, resource work and accomplishments include addressing and speaking at high level engagements for the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the African Union (AU), African Telecommunications Union (ATU), Communications Regulators Association of Southern Africa (CRASA), Common Marker for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), African Top-Level Domain (AfrTLD), Forum for Incident Responders and Security Teams (FIRST) and AfricaCERT among others.


Mr Nalubamba is a Chevening alumnus and holds an MSc in Operational Communications from Coventry University (United Kingdom), a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from the University of Zambia, and several professional certifications.