Malawian past cabinets
This is a list of past cabinets in Malawi that preceded the current cabinet of Malawi.
Cabinet as of September 8, 2011
On 19 August 2011, President Bingu wa Mutharika sacked his 42 member cabinet and took over all portfolios until further notice.[1] He announced a new trimmed down cabinet on September 7, 2011 which was to be sworn in on September 8, 2011.[2]
Ministry | Position | Officeholder |
---|---|---|
Office of the President and Cabinet | President | Bingu wa Mutharika |
National Coordinator, Maternal Infant and Child Health, HIV/Nutrition/Malaria and tuberculosis | Minister | Callista Mutharika |
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | Minister | Peter Mutharika |
Office of the President and Cabinet | Vice President | Joyce Banda |
Agriculture and Food Security | Minister | Peter Mwanza |
Deputy Minister | Dr.Margaret Roka Mauwa | |
Deputy Minister | Dr.Kingsely Namakhwa | |
Finance | Minister | Dr.Ken Lipenga |
Deputy Minister | Dr.Cornelius Mwalwanda | |
Education, Science and Technology | Minister | Dr.George Chaponda |
Deputy — Higher Education | Wictor Songazaudzu Sajeni | |
Deputy — Primary Education | Otria Jere | |
Transport and Public Infrastructure | Minister | Sidik Mia |
Deputy Minister | Catherine Gotani Hara | |
Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Minister | Ephraim Chiume |
Local Government and Rural Development | Minister | Henry Mussa |
Deputy Minister | Chimango Mughogho-Gondwe | |
Trade and Industry | Minister | John Bande |
Lands, Housing and Urban Development | Minister | Yunus Mussa |
Deputy Minister | Rev. Dr.Christopher Ngwira | |
Gender, Child & Community Development | Minister | Reen Kachere |
Deputy Minister | Nasrin Pillane | |
Tourism, Wildlife and Culture | Minister | Daniel Liwimbi |
Youth Development and Sports | Minister | Simon Vuwa Kaunda |
Health | Minister | Jean Kalilani |
Deputy Minister | Ralph Jooma | |
Home Affairs | Minister | Aaron Sangala |
Labor | Minister | Dr.Lucious Kanyumba |
Information and Civic Education | Minister | Patricia Kaliati |
Natural Resources, Energy and Environment Affairs | Minister | Goodall Gondwe |
Deputy Minister | Flamenga Chelewani |
Cabinet as of 19 August 2011
On 19 August 2011, President Bingu wa Mutharika sacked his 42 member cabinet and took over all portfolios until further notice.[3] Vice President Joyce Banda constitutionally remained the country's vice president, although she was expelled from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party in December 2010 (See DPP Party cabinet).[4]
Cabinet as of 9 August 2010
The cabinet announced on 9 August 2010 was as follows:[5]
Ministry | Position | Officeholder |
---|---|---|
Office of the President | President | Bingu wa Mutharika |
Vice-President | Joyce Banda | |
Deputy Minister for Presidential Affairs | Nicholas Dausi | |
Agriculture and Food Security | Minister | Peter Mwanza |
Deputy Minister | Margaret Roka Mauwa | |
Foreign Affairs | Minister | Prof. Etta Elizabeth Banda |
Deputy Minister | Steven Kamwendo | |
Finance : | Minister | Ken Kandodo |
Deputy Minister | Fraser Nihorya | |
Education, Science and Technology | Minister | Peter Mutharika |
Deputy — Higher Education | Otria Jere | |
Deputy — Primary Education | Victor Sajeni | |
Development, Planning and Cooperation | Minister | Abbie Shaba |
Deputy Minister | Daniel Liwimbi | |
Transport and Public Infrastructure | Minister | Sidik Mia |
Deputy Minister | McJones Shaba | |
Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Minister | George Chaponda |
Irrigation and Water Development | Minister | Richie Muheya |
Deputy Minister | Grenenger Msulira Banda | |
Local Government and Rural Development | Minister | Anna Kachikho |
Deputy Minister | Francis Kasaila | |
Industry and Trade | Minister | Eunice Kazembe |
Deputy Minister | Shadreck Jonas | |
Lands, Housing and Urban Development | Minister | John Bande |
Deputy Minister | Billy Kaunda | |
Gender, Child & Community Development | Minister | Theresa Mwale |
Deputy Minister | Catherine Gotani Hara | |
Tourism, Wildlife and Culture | Minister | Ken Lipenga |
Deputy Minister | Augustine Mtendere | |
Labour | Minister | Yunus Mussa |
Youth Development and Sports | Minister | Lucius Kanyumba |
Deputy Minister | Charles Mchacha | |
Health | Minister | David Mphande |
Deputy Minister | Felton Mulli | |
Internal Affairs and Public Security | Minister | Aaron Sangala |
Deputy Minister | Annie Lemani | |
National Defence | Minister | Leckford Thotho |
Information and Civic Education | Minister | Vuwa Symon Kaunda |
Deputy Minister | Tarsizio Gowelo | |
Natural Resources, Energy and Environment | Minister | Grain Malunga |
Deputy Minister | Ephraim Chiume | |
Persons with Disabilities and the Elderly | Minister | Reen Kachere |
Deputy Minister | Chimango Mughogho | |
Maternal, Infant and Child Health (Safe Motherhood) | Minister | Callista Chimombo |
Cabinet as of 15 June 2009
The cabinet that became effective on 15 June 2009 was:[6]
Ministry | Position | Officeholder |
---|---|---|
Office of the President | President | Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika |
Vice President | Joyce Banda | |
Agriculture and Food Security | Minister | Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika |
Deputy Minister | Margaret Roka Mauwa (Ms.) | |
Finance | Minister | Ken Kandodo |
Deputy Minister | Fraser Nkhoma Nihora | |
Foreign Affairs | Minister | Dr. Etta Banda |
Deputy Minister | Augustine Mtendere | |
Education | Minister | George Chaponda |
Deputy - Higher Education, Science & Technology | Otria Moyo Jere | |
Deputy -Primary Education | Victor Sajeni | |
Development Planning and Cooperation | Minister | Abbie Marambika Shaba |
Deputy Minister | Daniel Liwimbi | |
Transport and Works | Minister | Khumbo Kachali |
Deputy Minister | Lazaro Kasaila | |
Justice | Minister | Dr. Peter Mutharika |
Irrigation | Minister | Ritchie Bizwick Muyewa |
Deputy Minister | Gringer Musolira Banda | |
Local Government | Minister | Anna Kachikho |
Deputy Minister | MacJones Mandala Shawa | |
Industry and Trade | Minister | Eunice Kazembe (Ms) |
Deputy Minister | Steven Stanford Kamwendo | |
Lands and Housing and Urban development | Minister | Dr. Peter Mwanza |
Deputy Minister | Tarsiziu Tony Gowelo | |
Gender, Children and Community Development | Minister | Patricia Kaliati (Ms) |
Deputy Minister | Catherine Gotani Hara (Ms) | |
Tourism, Wildlife | Minister | Anna Kachikho (Ms) |
Deputy Minister | Shadreck Jonasi | |
Labour | Minister | Yunus Mussa |
Deputy Minister | John Bande | |
Youth and Sports | Minister | Dr Lucius Kanyumba |
Deputy Minister | Billy Kaunda | |
Health | Minister | Prof. Moses Chirambo |
Deputy Minister | Gloria Mwale (Ms) | |
Home Affairs | Minister | Aaron Sangala |
Deputy Minister | Annie Lemani (Ms) | |
National Defence | Minister | Sidik Mia |
Information and Civil Education | Minister | Leckford Mwanza Thotho |
Deputy Minister | Kingsely Namakhwa | |
Natural Resources and Energy | Minister | Grey Malunga |
Deputy Minister | Ephraim Chiume | |
Disabilities and Aged | Minister | Bessie Reen Kachere (Ms) |
Deputy Minister | Felton Mulli |
Cabinet as of November 2007
Key ministers as of November 2007 were:[7]
Ministry | Minister |
---|---|
Agriculture & food security | Bingu wa Mutharika |
Defence | Bob Khamisa |
Economic planning & development | Ted Kalebe |
Education, science & technology | Bingu wa Mutharika |
Energy & mines | Chimunthu Banda |
Finance | Goodall Gondwe |
Foreign affairs | Joyce Banda |
Health | Marjory Ngaunje |
Home affairs & internal security | Ernest Malenga |
Information & civic education | Patricia Kaliati |
Justice | Henry Dama Phoya |
Labour | Anna Kachikho |
Lands & natural resources | Khumbo Chirwa |
Local government & rural development | George Chaponda |
Presidential & parliamentary affairs | Davies Katsonga |
Tourism, wildlife & culture | Callista Chimombo |
Trade & industry | Ken Lipenga |
Transport, public works & housing | Henry Mussa |
Youth development & sports | Khumbo Kachali |
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- DEREK MAPONDERA (28 August 2011). "Joyce Banda blasts DPP for 'nepotism' as PP launches". Maravi Post. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- "MALAWI CABINET AS OF AUGUST 9, 2010" (PDF). Government of Malawi. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
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