Chimwemwe Chipungu
MalawipoliticianMale5.7Global Dominance: 0.00%Chimwemwe Chipungu is an established politician who was re-elected as a Member of Parliament in Thyolo, showcasing his ongoing influence and support within his constituency.
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Lands Minister Chimwemwe Chipungu has dropped an explosive warning that several sitting Cabinet ministers and other politically exposed individuals are suspected of dubiously acquiring plots.
Minister Chipungu vows to publish list of ‘big people’ behind illegal land grabs - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-12Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Chimwemwe Chipungu has issued a stark ultimatum to anyone illegally occupying or grabbing public and institutional land.
Land grabbers given just 14 DAYS to hand back stolen plots as minister Chipungu vows crackdown on fake title deeds - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-12Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu will personally preside over the briefing.
Bombshell land audit to name ministers, judges and MPs over illegal plot grabs - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-10Malawi’s Minister of Lands, Chimwemwe Chipungu, has revealed plans to overhaul the country’s approach to housing development.
Minister Chipungu vows to bring Moroccan-style ‘green cities’ vision to Malawi after crunch talks with housing bosses - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-06
Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Minister of Lands and Housing Development who is also facing contempt charges alongside Justin Saidi.
Chief Secretary contempt case to start August 17 - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-04
Minister of Lands, Chimwemwe Chipungu, has lavished praise on the newly launched Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Dashboard.
Chipungu roars in Malawi Parliament: ‘CDF dashboard will expose every dodgy project!’ - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-08-03
Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Minister of Lands and Housing Development facing contempt charges for allegedly sabotaging efforts to pay rent for the Malawi Electoral Commission's premises.
MCP drags Chief Secretary, minister to court over Malawi election body’s move - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-31
Minister of Lands and Urban Development Chimwemwe Chipungu was present at the event.
Ben Phiri unveils Malawi’s real-time CDF dashboard as minister flags ‘erosion of trust’ risk in councils - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-31
Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Minister of Lands who was accused by Namiwa of amassing wealth.
CDEDI’s desperate bid to free Namiwa: ‘Don’t let him rot in a cell this weekend’ - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-31
Chimwemwe Chipungu, Minister of Lands, was accused by Namiwa of amassing wealth without material evidence.
Kabambe and Muluzi unite to demand justice for detained activist Namiwa - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-31
Chimwemwe Chipungu has told Parliament that government remains committed to completing stalled housing projects for security agencies.
Minister Chipungu reaffirms commitment to affordable housing after Malawi MPs raise concerns - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-30
Namiwa accused Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu of amassing wealth.
From accuser to accused: Namiwa arrested after wealth claims against top Malawi officials - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-30Minister Chimwemwe Chipungu calls the allegations made by Namiwa defamatory and damaging.
Namiwa: ‘No evidence’ against Chipungu, court fight looms - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-29
Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu has instructed his lawyer to fire off a stinging demand letter to the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI).
Minister Chipungu gives CDEDI 48 hours to retract ‘defamatory’ claims - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-29Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Lands Minister who has been challenged to undergo a public lifestyle audit.
Cdedi dares Lands Minister to face lifestyle audit - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-27
Minister Chipungu agreed to hold discussions on the community’s resettlement at Kasasile following the protesters’ request.
Minister Chipungu to visit Kasasile for resettlement talks after protesters’ request accepted - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-24
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Chimwemwe Chipungu met Members of Parliament from the Northern Region to discuss progress on the resettlement process.
Kasasile families to be resettled in one location, government confirms - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-23
Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development in Malawi who announced the government's plan to secure land for displaced families.
Chipungu: Govt secures land for displaced Kasasile families after protest march - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-23Chimwemwe Chipungu has outlined a series of housing and land administration reforms central to Malawi’s national development strategy.
Minister Chipungu sets out land and housing reform plans at UN dialogue - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-17Chimwemwe Chipungu held bilateral talks with Poland’s Deputy Minister of Development Funds and Regional Policy.
Malawi seeks stronger urban development cooperation with Poland - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-17
Chimwemwe Chipungu, Malawi’s Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, emphasized the need for decisive implementation of urban growth strategies at a UN meeting.
Chipungu tells UN meeting Malawi needs ‘decisive implementation’ on urban growth - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-17Chimwemwe Chipungu posted the photograph of Mutharika that fueled the narrative of his leadership.
Mkulukutamoyo’s desk photo fuels narrative of “proven” leadership - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-03
Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu had directed the meeting following instructions from above.
Malawi lands ministry investigates its own title deed blunder - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-06-26
Chimwemwe Chipungu is a senior DPP figure who warmly embraced Khamisa at the rally.
Babu Khamisa in explosive U‑turn as he dumps MCP and runs back to DPP - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-06-22
Chimwemwe Chipungu is the Minister of Lands who launched a nationwide land ownership audit exercise.
Lands Ministry Launches Major Land Ownership Audit to Tackle Disputes, Illegal Sales and Boost Public Revenue - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-02-23Chimwemwe Chipungu called for fairness in distribution, admitting that over 8,000 people in his constituency alone are affected.
Hunger Crisis Deepens with K71 Billion Funding Gap in National Relief Programme as Govt Begs Donors to Feed 4 million Malawians - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-01-29
Chimwemwe Chipungu, the newly appointed Minister of Lands and Urban Development, declared the government’s commitment to combat land grabbing.
New Sheriff in Town: Minister Chipungu Hits the Ground Running, Issues Bold Warning Against ‘Politically-Induced’ Land Grabbing - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-01-13
Chimwemwe Chipungu was appointed to the Ministry of Lands.
Beyond Gangata: Decoding the Cabinet Reshuffle’s Real Target — the Ministry of Lands - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-01-11
Chimwemwe Chipungu is among the MPs who retained their seats in Thyolo.
Over Half of MPs, including 14 former Cabinet Ministers, Kicked Out as Malawians Demand Change - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-09-24
