As part of fulfilling what he promised on Monday, President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has released partial of his new Cabinet with two new faces being roped in.
Chakwera dissolved his Cabinet on Monday amid pressure from various quarters of the society following massive reports of corruption linked to the then Ministers.
In the just released Cabinet, Chakwera has appointed Dowa North East Member of Parliament Sam Dalitso Kawale as Minister of Lands replacing Kezzie Msukwa who is embroiled in corruption allegations.
Another new face in the partial Cabinet is Mark Katsonga who has been appointed as Minister of Trade and Industry.
Katsonga Phiri replaces Sosten Gongwe who is yet to make it into the Cabinet.
Below is the partial Cabinet;
1. Lobin Lowe, M.P., Minister of Agriculture.
2. Dr Michael Bizwick Usi, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife.
3. Patricia Annie Kaliati, Minister of Gender,
Community Development and Social Welfare.
4. Titus Mvalo, Minister of Justice.
5. Agnes Nyalonje, Minister of Education.
6. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, M.P., Minister of Health.
7. Jacob Hara, M.P., Minister of Transport
and Public Works.
8. Prof. Blessings Darlo Chinsinga, Minister of
Local Government.
9. Vera Kamtukule, Minister of Labour.
10. Abida Sidik Mia, M.P., Minister of Water
and Sanitation.
11. Mark Katsonga Phiri, M.P., Minister of
Trade and Industry.
12. Samuel Kawale, M.P., Minister of Lands.
