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Mary Nyoni

Ward Councillor

UPND

Area

Province
EASTERN
District
LUNDAZI
Constituency
LUNDAZI
Ward
CHIMALIRO

About

Mary Nyoni is a young Zambian community organizer, youth advocate, and politician. She is contesting the August 2026 local government elections as the United Party for National Development (UPND) Councillor candidate for Chimaliro Ward in the Lundazi Constituency (Lundazi District, Eastern Province). Backed by national advocacy organizations like Young Women in Action (YWA), she stands out as a key young female voice pushing for greater gender inclusion and youthful representation in Eastern Province local government.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). certification as a psychosocial counselor

Priorities

Young Women's Leadership: Driving a powerful campaign to break down structural gender barriers and amplify the participation of young women in elective civic governance.Grassroots Development: Strengthening local baseline infrastructure and municipal public services directly tailored to the rural settlements of Chimaliro Ward.Responsive Representation: Pledging a highly visible, community-first leadership presence that prioritizes listening and acting on the immediate socio-economic needs of Lundazi families.