List of Malawians

This is a list of notable people from Malawi:

Politicians

• Hastings Kamuzu Banda
• Bakili Muluzi
• Bingu wa Mutharika
• Gwanda Chakuamba
• George Chaponda
• Joyce Banda
• Dunduzu Chisiza
• Yatuta Chisiza
• Kanyama Chiume
• Eric Chiwaya
• Davis Katsonga
• Zimani Kadzamira – former VC, University of Malawi
• Brown Chimphamba – VC, University of Malawi (1990s), current Ambassador to UN
• David Rubadiri – VC, University of Malawi (until 2005)
• Maxwell Mkwezalamba – Minister, OAU
• Attati Mpakati
• Brown Mpinganjira
• Ben Chiza Mkandawire (revolutionary)
• Chakufwa Chihana

Activists

• Emmie Chanika
• John Chilembwe

Internet Radio and Entertainment Portal

• Zakumalawi.com – Malawis Social network site,forums, blogs and many more
• Kwachafm.com – Matchona Radio
• Kuseka.com – Cartoons, Jokes from the warm heart of Africa
• [Timve Magazine[1]] – Malawi online lifestyle magazine
• [MMalawi Blog[2]] – Malawi's music and entertainment directory

www.malawiana.net - Malawi music, news, photos, upcoming events, and more.

Sports Persons

• Esau Kanyenda – Malawis best striker
• Tamika Mkandawire – football player

Musiker

• Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka

Other

• Amon Chihana
• Matthews Chikaonda
• Henry Chipembere
• Orton Chirwa
• [[Vera Chirwa]
• Cecilia Kadzamira
• Justin Malewezi
• Tiwonge Msulira Banda
• Memory Peter Afonso
• Jack Chitenje A Malawian Web Developer. He is particularly known as a founder of http://www.Malawiana.net, one of the first Malawian social sites. Over the years he has built and continues to maintain a range of websites including http://www.malawisn.com , http://www.musicatar.com , http://youfric.com, and http://www.maravipost.com.
• James Ndove
• Hetherwick Ntaba
• Chauncy Mopho Jere Transportation and Logistics Specialist
• Jane Kambalame
• James Kishombe Northern Malawian computer systems expert residing in the United States
• Kenneth Harry Msiska Ist Generation ICT Activist
• Samuel Kayuni
• Albert Kanthenga Switching Technician
• Kondwani Mwangulube
• Gilbert Chimphamba Politician, born in Malawi in 1983, grandchild of Professor Brown Chimphamba and currently studying Political Science in the UK
• William Kamkwamba

• Nolence Mwangwego Malawian linguist and invetor of the Mwangwego script which can be viewed at www.mwangwego.com.

Mr Nolence Moses Mwangwego, was born on July 1, 1951 in Mwinilunga district of Zambia, where his Malawian parents lived during the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. His parents returned to Malawi in 1963 with some of their children, including Nolence who was 12 years old by then.

Mr Mwangwego comes from Yaphet Mwakasungula village, in the area of Paramount chief Kyungu in Karonga district. He is married to Ellen Kalobekamo and has a daughter and three sons. He speaks three Malawian languages: Chewa, Tumbuka, Kyangonde and three European languages: English French and Portuguese. He is currently working as a French teacher at the French Cultural Center, in Blantyre, Malawi, where he has taught local Malawians and Europeans for the past three decades.

Mr Mwangwego is also village Headman Yaphet Mwakasungula IV since December 29, 1997, in the Northern part of Malawi.