President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on 1st January 2025 named a new cabinet. Below, please find the list.

1. Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera: President of the Republic of Malawi and Commander-in-Chief of the Malawi Defence Force.

2. Dr. Michael Bizwick Usi: Vice President of Malawi and Minister of State for Public Service Delivery. His dual role will focus on improving government service delivery.

3. Simplex Chithyola: Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs.

4. Sosten Alfred Gwengwe: Minister of Trade and Industry.

5. Samuel Kawale: Minister of Agriculture.

6. Ezekiel Peter Ching’oma: Minister of Homeland Security.

7. Nancy Tembo: Minister of Foreign Affairs.

8. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda: Minister of Health.

9. Richard Chimwendo Banda: Minister of Local Government, Unity, and Culture.

10. Dr. Jessie Kabwira: Minister of Higher Education.

11. Titus Mvalo: Minister of Justice.

12. Jean Muonaowauza Sendeza: Minister of Gender.

13. Monica Chang’anamuno: Minister of Defence.

14. Vera Kamtukule: Minister of Tourism.

15. Abida Sidik Mia: Minister of Water and Sanitation.

16. Dr. Owen Chomanika: Minister of Natural Resources and Climate Change.

17. Ibrahim Matola: Minister of Energy.

18. Moses Kunkuyu Kalongashawa: Minister of Information and Digitalization.

19. Jacob Hara: Minister of Transport and Public Works.

20. Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima: Minister of Basic and Secondary Education.

21. Deus Gumba: Minister of Lands.

22. Dr. Kenneth Zikhale Ng’oma: Minister of Mining.

23. Uchizi Mkandawire: Minister of Youth and Sports.

24. Eng. Vitumbiko Augeans Zasamula Mumba: Minister of Labour.

Deputy Ministers:

25. Joyce Chitsulo: Deputy Minister of Local Government, Unity, and Culture.

26. Noah Chimpeni: Deputy Minister of Health.

27. Peter Dimba: Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works.

28. Benedicto Kaluwa-Adwell Chambo: Deputy Minister of Agriculture.

29. Patricia Nangozo-Kainga: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

30. Halima Alima Daud: Deputy Minister of Gender.

31. Liana Chapota Munthali: Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation.

These appointments took effect immediately as per the Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Colleen Zamba.