This is a list of notable people from Malawi:
Activists
Chikondi Chabvuta Emmie Chanika John Chilembwe Rafiq Hajat Zinenani Majawa Tapiwa Uchizi Nyasulu
Artists
Namadingo Felix Mnthali Lucius Chicco Banda* Frank Chipasula Jack Mapanje John Lwanda Shemu Joyah Tendai M. Shaba Stanley Onjezani Kenani Steve Chimombo Ricky D. NyaGo
Journalists
Politicians
Attati Mpakati Bakili Muluzi Bingu wa Mutharika Bester Bisani – former MP and chairperson of Presidential Dialog Committee Boniface Kalindo – Malawian activist and politician Brown Chimphamba – VC, University of Malawi (1990s), current Ambassador to the United Nations Brown Mpinganjira Chakufwa Chihana David Rubadiri – VC, University of Malawi (until 2005) Davis Katsonga Dunduzu Chisiza Eric Chiwaya George Chaponda Gwanda Chakuamba Hastings Kamuzu Banda Mandebvu_Agness_Chatipwa Henry Chipembere John Zenas Ungapake Tembo – leader of opposition, Governor of Reserve Bank Joseph Tembo – musician and politician Joyce Banda Kanyama Chiume Krishna Savjani – Senior Counsel Maxwell Mkwezalamba – Minister, OAU Olipa Myaba Chiluba Patricia Nangozo Kainga Patricia Shanil Dzimbiri Yatuta Chisiza Zimani Kadzamira – former VC, University of Malawi
Science and technology
William Kamkwamba – inventor Lucy Mtilatila - meteorologist Rachel Sibande (born 1986) – computer scientist
Sports persons
Essau Kanyenda – Malawi's best striker Tamika Mkandawire – football player
Tamandani Nsaliwa – football/soccer player
Writers
Drake Thadzi
Businessmen and women Shepherd Bushiri Edgar Chibaka Edith Jiya
Others
Beatrice Chipeta Thokozani Chimbe Orton Chirwa Vera Chirwa Charles Domingo Address Mauakowa Malata Allan Ngumuya Cecilia Kadzamira Eli Njuchi Elliot Kamwana Hetherwick Ntaba Jane Kambalame – Ambassador to Zimbabwe Justin Malewezi Mike Kanyundo – researcher Dorothy Nampota William Kamkwamba Thokozani Unyolo
See also
Outline of Malawi
References