President Mutharika Reshuffles Cabinet, Abolishes Minister of State Position

APM reshuffles Cabinet, scrapes Ministry of State

Exactly three months after taking office, President Peter Mutharika Monday announced a Cabinet reshuffle, barely weeks after completing his initial appointments in late October last year. The chang…

Cabinet shake-up ends Ministry of State after two months Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

President Arthur Peter Mutharika’s latest cabinet reshuffle has abolished the short-lived Ministry of State, sparking debate among analysts over the ministry’s relevance and effectiveness. Social commentator Francis Liyati described the move as a response to the ministry’s inability to deliver tangible results to the Malawian people. The Ministry of State was established in October 2025 […] The post Cabinet shake-up ends Ministry of State after …

Alfred Gangata Removed as Minister of State as Mutharika Reshuffles Cabinet

President Peter Mutharika has reshuffled his Cabinet, increasing the number of ministers from 24 to 28 and officially abolishing the Ministry of State. In the changes announced in Lilongwe with immediate effect, Alfred Gangata has been moved from his position as Minister of State to Minister of Natural Resources. The Ministry of State, which Gangata previously headed, has been disbanded. Gangata will be deputized in his new role by Chipiliro Mpi…

President Mutharika Reshuffles Cabinet, Abolishes Minister of State Position

President Mutharika Reshuffles Cabinet, Abolishes Minister of State Position His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi, has announced a significant cabinet reshuffle, effective immediately, in exercise of powers conferred under Section 92 (1) of the Constitution. The reshuffle sees the abolition of the Minister of State position, previously held in […] The post President Mutharika Reshuffles Cabinet, Ab…

APM Breaks Lean Cabinet Promise as Executive Swells to 28, Using Reshuffle to Tighten Political Control - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

President Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) has broken his long-standing promise to keep Malawi’s Cabinet lean after expanding it from 24 to 28 ministers, even as he moved to honour another pledge—frequent reshuffles and internal reconfiguration of power within the executive. The latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced through a presidential press release, confirms that despite repeated assurances […] The post APM Breaks Lean Cabinet Promise as Executive…