Malawian past cabinets

This is a list of past cabinets in Malawi that preceded the current cabinet of Malawi.

Cabinet of 2014

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Party key Democratic Progressive Party
United Democratic Front
Cabinet of Malawi: June 2014 – 1919[1]
Portrait Portfolio Incumbent Term began
  President
Minister of Defence
Commander-in-chief of the Armed and Police forces
H.E. Peter Mutharika 31 May 2014 –
Vice President
Minister for Civil Service
Rt. Hon. Saulos Chilima 31 May 2014 –
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Hon. Allan Chiyembekeza MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Education, Science and Technology Hon. Emmanuel Fabiano MP 19 June 2014 –
  Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Hon. Goodall Gondwe 6 June 2014 –
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International cooperation Hon. George Chaponda MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Hon. Patricia Kaliati MP 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Health Hon. Peter Kumpalume MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Paul Chibingu MP 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Information, Tourism and Civic Education Hon. Kondwani Nankhumwa MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Hon. Samuel Tembenu 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Labour Hon. Henry Mussa MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Hon. Bright Msaka 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hon. Trasizio Gowelo MP 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Hon. Atupele Muluzi MP 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Trade and Industry Hon. Joseph Mwanamveka MP 23 June 2014 –
Minister of Transport and Public works Hon. Francis Kasaila MP 19 June 2014 –
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Hon. Grace Chiumia MP 19 June 2014 –
Deputy Ministers
Deputy Minister of Defence Hon. Jappie Mhango MP 23 June 2014 –
Deputy Minister of Education Science and Technology Hon. Vincent Ghambi MP 23 June 2014 –

Cabinet as of September 8, 2011

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On 19 August 2011, President Bingu wa Mutharika sacked his 42-member cabinet and took over all portfolios until further notice.[2] He announced a new trimmed down cabinet on September 7, 2011, which was to be sworn in on September 8, 2011.[3]

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

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On 19 August 2011, President Bingu wa Mutharika sacked his 42-member cabinet and took over all portfolios until further notice.[4] 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).[5]

Cabinet as of 9 August 2010

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The cabinet announced on 9 August 2010 was as follows:[6]

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

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The cabinet that became effective on 15 June 2009 was:[7]

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

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Key ministers as of November 2007 were:[8]

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

Cabinet as of February 2005

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The cabinet that became effective in February 2005 was:[9]

Ministry Position Officeholder
Office of the President President Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika
Vice President Dr. Cassim Chilumpha
Defence, the Civil Service, Statutory Corporations and Privatisation Minister Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika
Water Development Minister Dr. Cassim Chilumpha
Agriculture, Irrigation and Food Security Minister Gwanda Chakuamba
Deputy Minister Elizabeth Aipira (Mrs.)
Finance Minister Goodall E. Gondwe
Economic Planning and Development Minister David Faiti
Foreign Affairs Minister Davis Katsonga
Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Henry Phoya
Industry, Science and Technology Minister Khumbo Chirwa
Deputy Minister Charles Mchacha
Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Uladi Mussa
Trade and Private Sector Development Minister Dr. Martin Kansichi
Education and Human Resources Minister Yusuf Mwawa
Deputy Minister Anna Kachikho (Mrs.)
Transport and Public Works Minister Henry Mussa
Deputy Minister Roy Cumsay
Lands, Housing and Surveys Minister Bazuka Mhango
Local Government and Rural Development Minister Dr. George Chaponda
Deputy Minister Patricia Kaliati (Mrs.)
Information and Tourism Minister Dr. Kenneth Lipenga
Deputy Minister Henry Mumba
Labour Vocational Training Minister Jaffalie Mussa
Health Minister Dr. Hetherwick Ntaba
Deputy Minister Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo
Mines, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Eunice Kazembe
Deputy Minister Sidik Mia
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Henry Chimunthu Banda
Women, Child Welfare and Community Services Minister Joyce Banda (Mrs.)
Social Development and Persons with Disabilities Minister Clement Chiwaya

Cabinet as of June 2004

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The cabinet that became effective in June 2004 was:[10]

Ministry Position Officeholder
Office of the President President Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika
Vice President Dr. Cassim Chilumpha
Defence and Civil Service Minister Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika
Statutory Corporations Minister Dr. Cassim Chilumpha
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Dr. Chakufwa Chihana
Deputy Minister Sidik Mia
Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe
Economic Planning and Development Minister David Faiti
Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. George Chaponda
Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Henry Phoya
Industry, Science and Technology Minister Khumbo Chirwa
Deputy Minister Eylin Kalonga
Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Uladi Mussa
Trade and Private Sector Development Minister Eunice Kazembe
Deputy Minister E. Ntafu (Mrs.)
Education and Human Resources Minister Yusuf Mwawa
Deputy Minister Anna Kachikho
Transport and Public Works Minister Henry Mussa
Deputy Minister Roy Cumsay
Lands, Housing and Surveys Minister Bazuka Mhango
Local Government and Rural Development Minister Jaffalie Mussa
Deputy Minister Patricia Kaliati
Information, Communications and Tourism Minister Kenneth Lipenga
Deputy Minister Henry Mumba
Labour Vocational Training Minister Lilian Patel
Health Minister Dr. Hetherwick Ntaba
Deputy Minister Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo
Mines, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Davis Katsonga
Deputy Minister Bob Khamisa
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Henry Chimunthu Banda
Women, Child Welfare and Community Services Minister Joyce Banda
Social Development and Persons with Disabilities Minister Clement Chiwaya

References

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