Career
He served in Frederick Chiluba"s cabinet as Minister of Sports from 1991 until August 1992 when he resigned, citing rampant corruption. He was also a wealthy entrepreneur and was considered a strong contender for president of Zambia. He died in a car accident in August 1995 when the Mercedes he was driving overturned en route to Ndola from Kitwe.
President Chiluba"s son, Castro, was a passenger in the vehicle and survived the crash with injuries.