Eng. Ngobola C. Muyembe
President
Provides strategic leadership and represents SSMAZ in engagements with government, industry stakeholders and development partners.
Leadership and governance
Leadership
Providing strategic direction, industry representation and accountable leadership for Zambia's small-scale mining sector.
Our leadership
Leading the Future of Small-Scale Mining
The Small Scale Miners Association of Zambia is guided by a dedicated leadership team committed to advancing the interests of small-scale miners across the country.
Our leaders bring together experience in mining, business, governance, community development and industry advocacy to strengthen member representation and support responsible sector growth.
Executive committee
Committed Leadership
Providing direction and oversight for responsible, inclusive and sustainable mining development.
Official portrait pending
To Be Confirmed
Vice President
Supports the President and oversees strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening member services and regional representation.
Official portrait pending
To Be Confirmed
Secretary General
Responsible for governance administration, organisational coordination and implementation of Association programmes.
Official portrait pending
To Be Confirmed
Treasurer
Oversees financial management, accountability and responsible stewardship of Association resources.
Official portrait pending
To Be Confirmed
Executive Committee Member
Provides oversight and contributes to strategic decision-making, programme implementation and member representation.
Official portrait pending
To Be Confirmed
Executive Committee Member
Supports the Association's mission through member outreach, stakeholder engagement and regional coordination.
Our mandate
Leadership Responsibilities
Guiding SSMAZ through advocacy, sound governance and practical member support.
Advocacy & Representation
Representing small-scale miners in engagements with government, regulators and industry stakeholders.
Mine Formalisation
Supporting initiatives that promote licensing, compliance and responsible mining practices.
Member Development
Facilitating training, mentorship, knowledge exchange and capacity-building opportunities.
Strategic Partnerships
Building relationships with investors, financial institutions, technical experts and development partners.
Sustainability
Promoting environmentally responsible mining, land rehabilitation and community development.
Safety & Health
Championing practical safety standards that protect miners, workers and surrounding communities.
Governance Framework
SSMAZ operates under a governance structure designed to promote transparency, accountability and effective representation of its members.
The leadership team works closely with members, regional representatives and strategic partners to ensure that decisions reflect the needs and priorities of Zambia's small-scale mining sector.
Field engagement
Leadership in Action
Engaging miners, stakeholders and communities across Zambia.
Building a Stronger Mining Sector Together
The success of Zambia's small-scale mining industry depends on collaboration, accountable leadership and shared commitment.
Become a Member