Zambian opposition leader Michael Sata (R) is sworn in as President at the supreme court in the capital Lusaka
Zambian opposition leader Michael Sata (R) is sworn in as President at the supreme court in the capital Lusaka September 23, 2011. REUTERS

Zambia has appointed a new deputy governor at the central bank but has yet to name a new governor, the bank's spokesman said on Wednesday.

I can confirm that former Development Bank of Zambia managing director Dr Bwalya Ng'andu has been appointed deputy governor for operations at the Bank of Zambia, central bank spokesman Kanguya Mayondi said.