Madalitso Wirima Kambauwa | |
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Minister of Education of Malawi | |
Assumed office January 31, 2023 | |
President | Lazarus Chakwera |
Personal details | |
Born | Malawi |
Political party | Malawi Congress Party |
Madalitso Wirima Kambauwa is a Malawian politician and educator. She has been the MP for for the Kasungu North-East Constituency and she became the Minister of Education.
Wirima graduated in Business Administration from Temple University in Philadelphia and became a Member of Parliament. [1]
In 2022 Lobin C. Lowe,and Kambauwa,were fired as minister and deputy minister for agriculture by the President. They had paid for a large quantity of fertiliser without the required checks. [2] In 2024 an investigation by the ombudsman.Grace Malera recommended the prosecution of the involved public officials, [3]
She was made the Minister of Education of Malawi, [4] by president Lazarus Chakwera. Her term began on January 31,2023. [5] [6] She became a member of President Chakwera's cabinet and her deputy minister was named as Nancy Chaola Mdooko. [7]
Winima opened a renamed Institute of Continuing Education in Blantyre noting that education was the key to Malawi's ambitions. [8]
Kambauwa is a member of the Malawi Parliamentary Women's Caucus which in 2024 was led by Roseby Gadama. [9]
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