The country’s President Lazarus Chakwera had appointed his 31 member cabinet Yesterday amid criticisms from various stakeholders.
Here is the full list of Ministers and their Deputies:
Minister of Agriculture- Lobin Lowe
Minister of Transport- Sidik Mia
Minister of Tourism- Michael Usi
Minister of Foreign Affairs- Eisnohower Mkaka
Minister of Community Development- Patricia Kaliati
Minister of Local Government – Lingston Belekanyama
Minister of Education – Agnes Nyalonje
Minister of Health- Khumize Chiponda
Minister of Energy- Newton Kambala
Minister of Lands – Kezzie Msukwa
Minister of Trade-in Sosten Gwengwe
Minister of Civic Education and National Unity- Timothy Mtambo
Minister of Forestry- Nancy Tembo
Minister of Sports- Ulemu Msungama
Minister of Industry- Roy Kachale
Minister of Mining- Rashid Gaffar
Minister of Information- Gospel Kazako
Deputy Ministers
Deputy Minister of Defense- Jean Sendeza
Deputy Minister of Agriculture – Agnes Mkusa Nkhoma
Deputy Minister of Transport – Nancy Mdoko
Deputy Minister of Health- Chrissy Kanyasho
Deputy Minister of Education- Madalitso Kambauwa
Deputy Minister of Local Government- Halima Daudi
Deputy Minister of Labour- Vela Kantukule
Deputy Minister of Lands- Abida Mia
Other appointments
Reserve Bank Governor- Dr. Wilson Banda
MRA Commissioner – John Bizwick
MRA Deputy Commissioner- Henry Ngutwa
MRA Deputy Commissioner (Administration) – Agnes Katsonga Phiri
Director General (NRB) – Dokani Ngwira.