

CHOOLWE'S STORY
From Lusaka to Mkushi to the United Kingdom to Brussels and eventually returning home to Zimba.

Inspired by his father Fairchild, who served for over 35 years at the National Assembly of Zambia as Deputy Clerk, Choolwe wishes to follow in the footsteps of his father in serving his country.

Choolwe was also an active member of the school basketball team, rugby team, Vice Captain of the school football team and House Captain for 3 years.

During university Choolwe was asked to be a mentor to 56 other students for a year and
help them during their time at university.
help them during their time at university.

During his studies, Choolwe completed his football and basketball coaching badge courses to understand the sports better. He also fulfilled one of his lifelong passions in doing radio and having a radio show for 5 years.
Choolwe has worked in the community in seeing how best to help underprivileged kids get back into a normal life with Flame orphanage in the past.
After Choolwe left his job in the United Kingdom, he decided to follow his dream and participate in shaping the future of Zambia. He joined the UPND campaign team under the leadership of Dipak Patel, the campaign manager.


In 2015 Choolwe became the football coach for a Sunday League team and has been
running it since then.
running it since then.
All this has led to Choolwe believing in bringing a youthful voice and contribute to the growth of the country by proposing new ideas, ideas that will bring needed policy change and laws with better checks and balances that will favour the Zambian people.
The people of Zambia need a new voice, a new direction, development that will be a beacon throughout Zambia. Choolwe believes the time is right for a generational change and for young people to make decisions that will benefit future generations.