Ministry of Home Affairs Congratulates Newly Appointed State Counsel, Hon. Jack J. Mwiimbu
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security led by Permanent Secretary Josephs Akafumba extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Jack J. Mwiimbu, SC, MP, on his recent appointment as State Counsel.
Permanent Secretary Akafumba, who is also a Lawyer, emphasized the significance of this honor within the legal community, highlighting that the distinction of State Counsel is not easily attained among the ranks of over 2500 practicing Lawyers.
He praised the Minister’s achievement, recognizing it as a proud moment for the entire Ministry.
Hon. Jack J. Mwiimbu graciously accepted the congratulations from the Senior Management Team, expressing his gratitude for their support which he described as akin to ‘Family’.
The appointment as State Counsel was bestowed upon the Minister by the Republican President, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, during a ceremony held at State House on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024.
State Counsel Mwiimbu’s elevation to this esteemed position underscores his dedication and contribution to the legal profession.
His acceptance of the accolade reflects not only his personal achievement but also his commitment to serving the legal community and the nation at large.
As Hon. Mwiimbu assumes his new role, it is anticipated that his wealth of experience and expertise will continue to enrich the legal landscape, furthering the objectives of justice and integrity within the country.
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security pledges its unwavering support to Hon. Jack J. Mwiimbu as he embarks on this new chapter of his legal career, confident that he will continue to exemplify excellence and leadership in his service to Zambia.
