Feston Kaupa
MalawipoliticianMale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Feston Kaupa serves as Malawi's Minister of Transport and Public Works, where he plays a crucial role in overseeing infrastructure development in the country. He recently praised the newly expanded Lilongwe Bridge as a vital project that aligns with Malawi's long-term vision for economic growth and improved transport links.
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Malawi’s Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa has moved to quell growing public unease over a controversial military boundary-marking exercise.
‘Stay away or risk your life’ — Minister’s chilling warning over unexploded army bombs - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-31Minister of Defence Dr Feston Kaupa was present at the meeting regarding the resettlement process.
Kasasile families to be resettled in one location, government confirms - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-23
Feston Kaupa focused on strengthening district and constituency structures in line with government priorities.
DPP Eastern Region holds strategy meeting: Calls for tighter coordination, discipline - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-12
Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa agreed with Kwelepeta on the need for better security for doctors.
MP Kwelepeta calls for tougher sentences over killing of professionals like Dr Chomo - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-12
Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa described the doctor’s death as a tragic loss to the nation.
Govt vows justice for slain doctor, reassures nation on security - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-10
Minister of Defence, Dr Feston Kaupa, visited the Malawi Air Force and Malawi National Service to assess personnel, resources, and operational readiness.
APM Ministers in Action: Driving Malawi’s Growth from Capital Hill to the World Stage - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-02-11
Feston Kaupa is the Minister of Transport and Public Works who announced the grounding of the MV Ilala due to safety concerns.
Government Grounds Ageing MV Ilala Amid Alarming Safety Fears - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-11-23Minister of Transport and Public Works Feston Kaupa hailed the project as a critical piece of infrastructure.
Japan-Funded Lilongwe Bridge Commissioned — A Legacy Project from Chakwera Era to Boost City Traffic and Trade - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-11-06
