Malawi President appoints Cabinet

Malawi President Joyce Banda has reshuffled the Cabinet and appointed ministers and deputy ministers with effect from Thursday.

The new Cabinet is as follows:-

H.E the State President: Mrs. Joyce Banda [also Commander in-Chief of Malawi Defence Force and Malawi Police Service, Minister responsible for the Public Service, Statutory Corporation, Civil Service Administration, National Relief and Disaster Management and Nutrition and HIV/Aids

Vice-President and Minister of Health: Rt. Hon. Khumbo Kachali

Minister of Finance: Dr Ken Lipenga MP

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: Hon Ephraim Mganda Chiume MP

Minister of Education, Science and Technology: Eunice Kazembe MP

Minister of Energy, Mining : Hon. Cassim Chilumpha MP

Minister of Gender, Children and Social Services: Hon. Anita Kalinde MP

Minister of Economic Planning & Development: Hon. Atupele Muluzi MP

Minister of Justice and Attorney General: Hon Ralph Kasambara

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security: Hon Peter Nelson Mwanza MP

Minister of Transport and Public Works: Hon. Sidik Mia MP

Minister of Water Development and Irrigation: Bizwick Muheya MP

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development: Hon. Grace Zinenani Maseko MP

Minister of Information & Civic Education: Moses Kunkuyu MP

Minister of Industry and Trade: Hon. John Bande MP

Minister of Lands and Housing: Hon. Henry Phoya MP

Ministers of Home Affairs: Hon. Uladi Mussa MP

Minister of Defence: Ken Kandodo MP

Minister of Tourism and Culture: Hon. Daniel Liwimbi MP

Minister of Labour: Hon Eunice Makangala MP

Minister of Environment and Climate Change Management: Hon Catherine Gotani Hara MP

Minister of Youth and Sports: Enoch Chakufwa Chihana MP

Minister of Disability and Elderly Affairs: Reen Kachere MP

 

Deputy Ministers

Deputy Minister of Finance: Ralph Jooma MP

Deputy Minister of Economic Planning and Development: Khwauli Msisya MP

Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare: Jennifer Chilunga MP

Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development: Augustine Mtendere MP

Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works: Sosten Gwengwe MP

Deputy Minister of Education Science and Technology: Chikumbutso Hiwa MP

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security: Jermoth Chilapondwa MP

Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change Management: Ibrahim Matola MP

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation: Rachel Mazombwe