Mutharika cabinet
The Mutharika cabinet was formed by the President of Malawi , Bingu wa Mutharika , after he took office on May 24, 2004. In the government of his predecessor Bakili Muluzi , Mutharika was Minister for Economic Planning and Development. The cabinets under his brother Peter Mutharika are not dealt with here.
The following ministers in particular belonged to the cabinet of Bingu wa Mutharika:
function | Surname | Term of office |
---|---|---|
President head of state head of government |
Bingu wa Mutharika | since 2004 |
Vice President | Cassim Chilumpha | since 2004 |
Defense Minister | Davis Katsonga | 2006-2007 |
Defense Minister | Bob Khamisa | 2007-2008 |
Defense Minister | Aaron Sangala | since 2008 |
Minister for Land, Natural Resources and the Environment | Henry Banda | 2005-2007 |
Minister for Land, Natural Resources and the Environment | John Chirwa | since 2007 |
Minister for Energy and Mines | Henry Banda | 2007-2008 * |
Minister for Energy and Mines | Ted Kalebe | since 2008 |
Minister for Transport and Public Works | Henry Mussa | 2004-2008 |
Minister for Transport, Public Works and Housing | Henry Banda | since 2008 * |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Davis Katsonga | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | Joyce Banda | 2006-2009 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | Etta Banda | since 2009 |
Minister for Gender, Child Welfare and Community Services | Joyce Banda | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Trade and Private Sector Development | Martin Kansichi | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Trade, Industry and Private Sector Development | Mussa Banda | since 2008 |
Minister for Local Administration and Rural Development | George Chaponda | since 2005 |
Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Culture | Calista Chimombo | since 2007 |
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology | John Chirwa | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Labor and Vocational Training | Lillian Patel | 2004-2005 |
Minister for Labor and Vocational Training | Ken Lipenga | 2005-2006 |
Minister for Labor and Social Development | John Chirwa | 2006-2006 |
Minister for Labor and Social Development | Anna Kachikho | 2007-2008 |
Minister for Labor and Social Development | Davis Katsonga | since 2008 |
Minister for Economic Planning and Development | David Faiti | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Economic Planning and Development | Ted Kalebe | 2007-2008 |
Minister for Economic Planning and Development | Ken Lipenga | since 2008 |
Finance minister | Goodall Gondwe | since 2004 |
Minister of Health | Hetherwick Ntaba | 2006-2006 |
Minister of Health | Marjorie Ngaunje | 2006-2008 |
Minister of Health | Khumbo Kachali | since 2008 |
Minister for Youth and Sport Development | Jaffali Mussa | 2006-2007 |
Minister for Youth and Sport Development | Khumbo Khachale | 2007-2008 |
Minister for Youth and Sport Development | Symon Kaunda | since 2008 |
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology | Khumbo Khachale | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Women and Child Development | Kate Kainja-Kaluluma | 2006-2008 |
Minister for Women and Child Development | Anna Kachikho | since 2008 |
Minister for Education and Vocational Training | Anna Kachikho | 2006-2007 |
Minister of Internal Affairs and Internal Security | Anna Kachikho | 2004-2006 |
Minister of Internal Affairs and Internal Security | Bob Khamisa | 2006-2007 |
Minister of Internal Affairs and Internal Security | Ernest Malenga | since 2007 |
Minister for Information and Citizenship Education | Patricia Kaliati | since 2006 |
Minister for President and Parliament Affairs | Davis Katsonga | since 2007 |
Minister for Social Development and People with Disabilities | Clement Khembo | since 2006 |
Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Henry Phoya | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Bazuka Mhango | 2006-2007 |
Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Henry Phoya | since 2007 |
Minister for Land, Housing and Surveying | Bazuka Mhango | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Land, Housing and Surveying | Henry Phoya | 2006-2007 |
Minister for Irrigation and Water Development | Sidik Mia | since 2006 |
Minister for Agriculture and Food Security | Uladi Mussa | 2004-2006 |
Minister for Agriculture and Food Security | President Bingu wa Mutharika | since 2007 |
Minister of Education | Kate Kainja-Kaluluma | 2005-2006 |
Minister for Education, Science and Technology | President Bingu wa Mutharika | since 2007 |
Minister for Legal Entities and Community Service | President Bingu wa Mutharika | since 2004 |
- Henry Banda has also been the leader of the government faction ( majority leader ) in Malawi's parliament since 2007 .