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POLITICAL PARTIES IN MALAWI

Political Parties Registered in Malawi are listed here. The original list was collected from the Registrar of Political Parties on 4 June 2008 when it was observed that the most current detail available there was very much out of date. This page was started from that list as was, with the hope that parties would assist to provide authoritative updates If you can help with an authoritative update on any part of this information, please send this in detail to Malawi SDNP, mwsdnp@sdnp.org.mw, Box 31762, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi, Tel: 01874979 Cell: 08824787 Fax 01873944. Malawi SDNP will update this page promptly on verifying the details that you send, so, please include your contact details.

No. Political Party Name Office Bearers
1 Alliance for Democracy - AFORD Mr Tom Chakufwa Chihana Chairman
Yabana Building Dr Dennis Nkhwazi Secretary
P/Bag 7 Mr Peter Kaleso Publicity Secretary
Blantyre Mr George Makwangwala Treasurer
Date Registered: 21/07/93 Rev Aaron Longwe Deputy Publicity Secretary
Mr M Mughogho Advisor
Mr Modecai Msisha International Secretary
2 United Democratic Front - UDF Mr Bakili Muluzi Chairman
Plot No. 460 Mr Kennedy S. Makwangwala Secretary General
Kamuzu Highway Dr Nga Mtafu Treasurer General
P O Box 5946 Mr Humphrey Mvula Director of Research
Limbe Mary Kaphwereza Banda Publicity Secretary
Brown Mpinganjira National Organizing Secretary
Clement Stambuli Campaign Director (National)
Lilian Patel National Director Of Women
Mr Henry Moyo National Youth Director
Mr Peter Fachi SC Director Of Legal Affairs
Mr Friday Jumbe National Director Of Economic Afairs
Wallace Chawawa National Director of Protocol & Public Relation
Date Registered: 21/07/93
Date Modified: 18/07/08
3 United Front for Multiparty Democracy Mr Chale Frank Jiya Vice Secretary General
Sharpe Road Charles Msiska Secretary for Youth
P O Box 30761 Edward Jika Secretary for Foreign Affairs
Lilongwe 3 Mrs Molly Dzabala Secretary for Women.s Development
Date Registered: 21/07/93 John Peter Jika Vice Organizing Secretary
Cuthbert Pemba Member
Alford Manama Secretary for Social Welfare and Resettlement
Dula Gabriel Nkunika Vice Publicity Secretary
4 Malawi Democratic Party Kamlepo Kalua Chaiman
P/Bag 54 Shylely Kondowe Secretary General
Blantyre Lyson Milanzi Treasurer General
Date Registered: 05/08/93 Unandi John Banda Publicity Secretary
Alex Phambala Campaign Secretary
Peterkins Simwaka Organizing Secretary
McLaws Makwiti Legal Advisor
5 Malawi National Democratic Party T S Mangwazu Chairman
Chilambula Road H M S Chunga Secretary General
P O Box 30885 E Kakhome Treasurer General
Lilongwe 3 Happy Ngosi Vice Treasurer
Date Registered: 11/08/93 Fred Nseula Publicity Secretary
Mrs M J Banda Vice Publicity Secretary
W Jumbe Administrative Secretary
C Mwausambo Vice Administrative Secretary
A Kabambe Campaign Secretary
B H Nyirenda Vice Campaign Secretary
Peter J Mwatipwiri Legal Advisor (Constitutional Affairs)
Dr E Nyamazao Maliwa Legal Advisor ( Women Affairs)
6 Malawi Congress Party - MCP Rt Hon J Z U Tembo President
MCP National Headquarters Rt Hon Gwanda Chakuamba MP 1st Deputy President
P/Bag 388 Hon Dr Peter Chiona MP 2nd Deputy President
Lilongwe 3 Hon Bazuka Mhango Secretary General
Date Registered: 19/08/93 Hon Kate Kainja Deputy Secretary General
Hon Stanley Masauli Treasurer General
"Hon Charles Kamvere, MP Deputy Treasurer General"
Hon Louis Chimango MP Legal Advisor
Hon Edwin Banda Deputy Legal Advisor
"Hon Dr Hetherwick Ntaba, MP Publicity Secretary"
Hon Steve Ching.ang.a Deputy Publicity Secretary
Hon Eston Kakhome Director of Political Affairs
Hon Felix Mwakiyanjala Deputy Director . Political Affairs
Hon Dorothy Chilambo Director of Women
Hon Ellen Zoani Deputy Director of Women
Hon Damasio Shumba Director of Youth
Hon Nelson Mabaso Deputy Director of Youth
Hon Jordar Kanjere Director of Elections
Hon Langson Chasowa Deputy Director of Elections
Hon Eliot Khoza Director of Research
"Hon Hamiton Gadama, MP Deputy Director of Research"
7 Malawi Democratic Union James Amunandife Mkumba Interim President
Ndirande Davis Sitambuli Secretary General
P O Box 515 Leonaford Malizani Chairman Publicity
Limbe Lloyd Jahna Treasurer
Date Registered: 20/10/93 Mang.anda Matinga Vice Secretary
John Liomba Publicity Secretary
Arthur Chipeta Vice Chairman
Clement Yusufu Phiri Vice Treasurer
Mathews Chilemba Campaign Chairman
William Chikalimba Central Committee Member
8 The Congress for the Second Republic of Murray William Kanyama Chiume Interim National Chairman
Malawi Charles Aubrey H Kachingwe Interim Secretary
Area 10 Hackson C G Chikopa Interim Chairman (Youth)
P O Box 30700 Richard P Chisala Member
Lilongwe 3 Ganje J M Mhango Interim Treasurer General
Date Registered: 18/02/94 Julius S Mhango Member
R C Nkhata Interim Chairman
Jarvis J Jutta Interim Chairman (Admin)
Molly M Somanje Interim Chairperson (Women Affairs)
C Jutta Interim Deputy Chairman (Youth)
9 Christian Democratic Party Eston Kakhome President
Tsiranana Road (adjacent to County Hotels Mrs Reen Kachere Vice President
and Lodges) Harry M Chiume Secretary General
P O Box 2476 George Dexas Secretary at Large
Blantyre Oscar Nyambalo Deputy Secretary General
Changed to Social Democratic Party Sam Chikameza Secretary (Political)
Registered on: 15/02/95 Hastings M S Chunga Secretary External
Joseph Guwende Secretary National Resources
Willian Jalani Governor
Martha C. Chiume Secretary Community Services
10 National Patriotic Front Crispin Kayira Chairman
Near CCAP School Matilda Banda Vice Chairman
Off Boardman Road Peterkins Simvaka Secretary General
P O Box 658 Carolyn Audizi Vice Secretary General
Mzuzu Bennie Chisala Treasurer General
Date Registered: 25/05/95 Frank Chinangwa Vice Treasurer General
Alec Malanga Organising and Publicity Secretary
Manuel Musukwa Member
Albert Mkandawire Member
Yona Karipo Mhango Member
11 National Unity Party Harry Chiume President
Dossani Building Yunus A Musa Secretary General
Glyn Jones Road John D W Namaona Treasurer General
P O Box 1771 Ophman M Kondowe Deputy Treasurer General
Blantyre Owen Ndovi Secretary for Labour
Date Registered: 01/08/95 L W Green Malunga Secretary for Youth and Sports
W C Chipofya Secretary for National Resources
Nyambalo Oscar Secretary for Commerce
J M Malunga Secretary for Women and Children
C Chinkanga Nyirenda Secretary for Tourism
12 Malawi Freedom Party Sulemna Ishmail Shuwah President
Zalewa Road John Daud Namaona First Vice President/ Director
P O Box 1496 Elliam Ndutaya Second Vice President/ Defence
Blantyre Jayne Mtuwana Secretary Children Affairs
Date Registered: 20/01/96 Yarind Raffick Secretary for Youth
Felix T M Kalindawalo Secretary for works
Jackson J T Chunda Secretary General
Halord Khonje Secretary for Education
Osman O S Bhima Secretary for Transport
Styrn Kwacha Tewesa Treasurer General
13 Peoples Democratic Party Rolf R Patel Chairman
City Council Building G S Mwase Executive Member
Old Wenela Mary Duwa Executive Member
P O Box 40522 Dorothy Takomana Executive Member
Lilongwe 4 O D Chifi Executive Member
Date Registered: 10/10/96 Anna Maunde Executive Member
John Kapininga Secretary
Benjamin K Msosa Treasurer
Fred Owen Thomson Executive Member
Diana Walanzi Executive Member
14 Labour Party George Nathaniel Gama President
Yannix . Opposite Salvage Industries Rifred Edward Banda Vice President
Limbe Hesten Dunn Banda Secretary General
P O box 2843 Lovemore Namwiyo Publicity Secretary
Blantyre Liston Biston Chadzandiani Vice Publicity Secretary
Date Registered: 29/05/97 Mweso Ramwelo Treasurer General
Segere Winga Secretary
J E Mkandawire Committee Member
Yohane Yona Kalonga Committee Member
Newman Chunda Committee Member
15 United Party Dr Bingu Wa Mutharika President
Plot No. 47/3/61 Patricia Pindeni Chaziya Executive Committee
P O Box 1103 Rev S E Muthala Executive Committee
Blantyre Rev Raymond Likupe Executive Committee
Date Registered: 15/08/97 Rev Addison Thousand Mabuwa Executive Committee
Date Cancelled: 08/02/2002 Reen B Kachere Executive Committee
J F Gomani Executive Committee
Prof. A Peter Mutharika Executive Committee
16 Sapitwa National Democratic Party Alice Pwesani Chirwa Chairlady
Chitakale Anex Killy Phiri Vice Chairman
P O Box 236 Grant Chiocha General Secretary
Mulanje Joni Machokola Vice General Secretary
Date Registered: 24/20/97 Laudon Gunda Treasurer
Beker Tsoka Vice Treasurer
Eziti Thumanya
Kenney Bwanaisa Journalist
John E Midian Third Treasurer
Bornwell K Phiri Director
17 Forum Party Kalonga Stambuli President
Plot LIK 3208 Kasumali Chimimba Vice President
P O Box 1606 Chikumbutso Kulemeka Secretary General
Blantyre Hendrix N Uladi Organising Secretary
Date Registered: 11/11/97 Edward Nsomba Publicity Secretary
M Somba Treasurer General
18 Mass Movement for the Young Christopher Banda President
Generation Giftar Mwamondwe Vice President
Balajee Mansion Extention Richard Makondi Secretary General
Haile Selasse Road Andrew Namalete Deputy Secretary General
P O Box 432 Chrissy Mazunda Treasury Director
Blantyre Emaculate Chiwaya Women.s Director
Date Registered: 19/08/98 Gospel Kazako Director
James Njirima Deputy Director
Assani Chingwalu Deputy Organiser
19 National Solidality Movement Kazuni Kumwenda President
First Floor Limba Saopali Discipline and Youth
Mercury House Malani Mtonga Treasurer
Citron Avenue Marcel Chimwala Publicity Affairs
P O Box 5195 Abul Aziz Phiri Industry and Agriculture
Limbe Chrissie Mitengo Women and Children
Date Registered: 17/02/99 Angella Malasa Security and Religion
Maxwell Majamanda Water and Health
Clifford Chimalizeni Transport and Celebration
20 Congress for National Unity Daniel Mukhumbwe President
Manja Township Sylvester Chabuka First Vice President
Chimwankhunda Arthur Chiumia Second Vice President
P O Box 432 Phillip Gonaulinji Secretary General
Blantyre Kondwani Banda Deputy Director of Youth
Date Registered: 17/03/99 John Msume Secretary Publicity
Nqumayo Mkwapatira Information
Yohane Mbidzi Vice Treasurer General
Fanny Zumazuma Women Coordinator
Mercy Mchika Vice Secretary General
21 National Independent Party Elias Wilfred Matemangwe President
Ginnery Corner Sheriff Ahmed Dudha Secretary General
Trade Fair Grounds Simon Malonda Publicity Secretary
P O Box 2888 Everson Mickson Dumba Deputy Director of Research and Info.
Blantyre Olive Masanza Treasurer General
Date Registered: 03/12/99 George Nseula Njoka Directory of Research and Information
Regina Esmie Chimera National Women Director
Sheikh Abubacar National Youth Director
Geermans Kalele National Campaign Director
22 Malawi Forum for Unity and Development - MAFUNDE George Mnesa Chairman
Gideon Kalumbu Treasurer
Plot No LK637 Maxon Raphael Mbendera Legal Advisor
Blantyre Levson Ganiza Secretary
Date Registered : 13/06/02 Churchill Chavula Committee Member
23 Pamodzi Freedom Party Rainford Chigandula Ndiwo President
Plot 52/16 Witman Chiwayula Vice President
Lumbadzi Lester Masiku Secretary General
P O Box 16 Charles Mkomba Vice Secretary General
Lilongwe Peter Gama Treasurer General
Date Registered: 21/10/02 Godfrey Dziwe Vice Treasurer General
John Chikuni Executive Member
Loals Chinkhunda Executive Member
Phineas Mndala Executive Member
James Kachigunda Executive Member
24 People's Transformation Party - PETRA Kamuzu Chibambo Interim Chairman
Plot NY 788 Dereck Lakudzala Publicity Secretary
P O Box 31964 Lewis Chikhwaza Vice Chairman
Blantyre 3 Winston Mhone Executive Member
Date Registered: 16/12/02 Dorothy Nyalani Treasurer
Alfred Mwenefumbo Executive Member
25 National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Thom Chiumia President
Legends Compound Chikumbutso Mtumodzi General Secretary
Blantyre Andrew Nkana Director of Youth
P O Box 76 Ken Ndanga Treasurer General
Balaka Rabecca Phiri Director of Women Affairs
Date Registered: 03/01/03
Date Cancelled: 26/02/03
26 New Dawn for Africa Thom Chiumia President
Legends Compound Chikumbutso Mtumodzi General Secretary
Blantyre Andrew Nkana Director of Youth
P O Box 76 Ken Ndanga Treasurer General
Liwonde Getrude MacJessie Women.s Desk
Date Registered: 13/02/03
27 People's Progressive Movement -PPM Aleke K Banda President
Nuka Building Justine Malewezi First Vice President
Private Bag 55 Jimmy Koreia Mpatsa Second Vice President
Limbe Knox Gomes Valera Secretary General
Date Registered: 20/03/03 Chokani Mhango Deputy Secretary General
Jan Jap Sonke Treasurer General
Flossie Gomile Chidyaonga Deputy Treasurer General
Mark Katsonga Phiri Director of Research and Marketing
Alick Kimu Dep Director of Research and Marketing
Makoza Chirwa Director of Legal Affairs
Timothy Masauko Msungama Deputy Director Legal Affairs
Dorothy Ngoma Organising Secretary
Fremontie Ziba Deputy Organising Secretary
W N Shaba Director of Campaign
Manase Mbango Deputy Director of Campaign
Professor Chijere Chirwa Director of Publicity
Brian Mungomo Deputy Director of Publicity
Ms F Gomire Chidyaonga Spokesperson
Shyley Kondowe Director of Policy and International Affairs
Shuma Mwase Dep Director of Policy and International Affairs
Emily Chinthu Director of Women Affairs
Violet Ndaombwa Deputy Director of Women Affairs
Ayatn B Chidothe Director of Youth
Cecil Kapakasa Deputy Director of Youth
28 National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Brown James Mpinganjira President
C/O 1st Floor Suite Mary Clara Makungwa Vice President
Development House Viva Nyimba Vice President
P O Box 990 Wilford Dambuleni Secretary General
Blantyre Hubert Kabaghe T. G.
Date Registered: 26/06/03 Peter Chupa Organiser
Date Cancelled: 09/08/04 G Naura PDA
Harvey Jere C Director
Hophmally Makande E Director
Mark Mazalumo DAP
29 Peoples Popular Front (PPF) Tony Chambani Mayuni President/Chairman
Emerald House Ben Nyirenda Vice Chairman
Next to Fatima Arcade Bizwayo Baxter Banda Publicity Secretary
Haille Sellasie Road John Desert Nkolokosa Treasurer
Blantyre Themba Phiri Campaign Director
P O Box 51483 Noel Kubwalo
Limbe Stella Kaunjika Organising Secretary
Date Registered: 06/10/03 Mc Donald George Kaliati Campaign Director
Abraham Namarawe Chanza Ass. Campaign Director
Sheila Taulo Ass. Campaign Director
30 Movement for Genuine Democratic Change (MGODE) Sam Kandodo Banda (MP) Interim Chairman
Dr Du G L Mhango Interim Steering Com. Chairman
Plot No. 52 Greene Lulilo Mwamondwe Director for Publicity
Kanjedza Drive Clement W Salima Tresurer General
Mzuzu Bitwell H Kawonga Political Advisor
Date Registered: 06/10/03 S H Mchizi National Campaign Director
Rodger N Nkwazi National Organising Secretary
Alfred Mwambira Executive Member
Edgebert Chibambo Executive Member
31 Mtedere Ufulu Party Moses H. Sandey Presidential Leader
Dedza Town Simon K. Mvula Vice President
P O Box 15 Fillipo C. Betha General Secretary
Dedza M. Godfrey Mkwepu Vice General Secretary
Date Registered: 06/01/04 Kenneth Nyirenda Treasurer
Date Modified: 30/07/08 Maclucent Mwadzama Phiri Vice Treasurer
Lefani W. Yosia Executive Member
Julita Tanganyika Executive Member
Frendrick B. Chisale Executive Member
Witman K. Nondo Executive Member
32 The Republican Party Bazuka Mhango Deputy President
Sunnyside Lodge Stanley Masauli Treasurer General
Plot BW 283 Aaron Sangala Deputy Secretary General
Blantyre Rodrick Makono
Date Registered: 09/01/04 Armstrong Khoza
Resten Namathanga
Manifesto Kayira
John A K Chirwa
Langton Chasowa
33 New Congress for Democracy (NCD) Hetherwick M Ntaba Interim President
Area 43 Burton Phiri Interim Chairman
Lilongwe Barbra Momba Interim Director of Women
P O Box 30087 Ernest Kagoya Mbewe
Lilongwe 3 Branch James Kafotokoza Interim Treasurer General
Date Registered: 13/01/04 D Kudonto Chairman
K Nkhoma Advisor to the President
Faileti Undwi
Rareon Redrick Kansichi Banda
Edward M B Kauka Publicity Secretary
Bravo Harry Chirwa Youth Director
34 United Democratic Party (UDP) Kenedy Solomon Kalambo Interim President
P O Box 1152 Blessings Pempho Ngomano Secretary General
Zomba Mrs Betty Phiri Treasurer General
Next to Dekhani Bottle Store Rhuma Shelif Director General
Opposite Chinamwali Clinic
Zomba
Date Registered: 28/02/05
35 Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Dr Bingu Wa Mutharika President
Plot No 12/177 Hon. Gwanda Chakuwamba Vice President
Kaduya Road Hon. Kenneth Ng'oma Secretary General
Area 12 Hon. Henry Mussa Treasurer General
Lilongwe Hon. Uladi Mussa Org Secretary
P O Box 1215 Hon. Joyce Banda Campaign Director
Capital City Hon. Hetherwick Ntaba Publicity Secretary
Lilongwe 3 Hon. Patricia Kaliati Director of Women
Date Registered: 15/03/05 Hon. Chimunthu Banda Director of Youth
Hon. Gift Mwamondwe Director of Affairs
36 New Republican Party (NRP) Gwanda Chakuwamba
NY 142 Kenneth Zikhale Reeves Ng'oma
Blantyre Eston Dickson Kakhome
P O Box 31333 J. Fekreim
Chichiri Steve S.J. Malamba
Blantyre 3 Abbi Shaba
Ester Mcheka Chilenje
Rodrick makono
Date Registered: 17/10/05 Dick Chidika
37 Malavi People's Party (MPP) Uladi Mussa MP
Plot No. 2/575 Paul Jonas Maulidi
Kamuzu Procession Road Dr Garbett Thyangathyanga
Lilongwe Kuonga Nkhoma
Ruth Kamduna
Stanley Billiati
Benadeta Khamula
Jonathan Chilombo
Date Registered: 29/06/07 J. Moses Mkwaimba
Weston Kassim Liguluwe
39 New Rainbow Coalition Party(NARC) Mrs Beatrice Mwale
Area. 47/4/547 Mr Kachasu Gama
Lilongwe Miss Jane Msiska
P.O Box 40508 Mr Yeremia Chihana
Lilongwe Mc Bin Mwafulirwa
Nasiya Phiri
N. Phiri
Hamilton J. Msowoya
Date Registered: 13/03/08 Thomas Jere
40 Congress of Democrats (CODE) Ralph Kasambara
Nangaunozge Building Winston Spencer Mhone
Limbe Max Mapemba
Opposite Mpingwe Mosque Alick Kimu
P O Box 51524 Edward Gumigumi
Limbe Alex Nyirenda
Ian Nankhuni
Pastor S.jere
Date Registered: 10/06/08 Rose Zimba

The original release from the Registrar of Political Parties is available in pdf here.

Content originally from The Registrar of Political Parties, June 2008 © 2008 Malawi SDNP. All rights reserved.