Martha Ngwira
Hon. Martha Ngwira is a Member of Parliament in Malawi and has been designated as the Deputy Whip for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Her appointment comes as part of President Mutharika's strategy to enhance party coordination and maintain voting discipline ahead of the critical Speaker elections, showcasing her importance in the party's legislative agenda.
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Martha Ngwira is an embattled lawmaker whose appeal case is being urged to be fast-tracked by community leaders.
Chiefs, community leaders plead with judiciary to dispense Martha Ngwira’s appeal case - Malawi Nyasa Times
Malawi· 2026-01-21
Martha Ngwira is an MP whose election was nullified for vote buying and is currently involved in legal maneuvering that has stalled a by-election.
Mzimba Hora Held Hostage: Martha Ngwira’s Court Maneuvers Freeze By-Election, Betray Voters - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2026-01-18
Martha Ngwira has been appointed as Deputy Chief Whip in Parliament by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.
Women in Parliament: Rising from 40 to 48 — Progress or Political Plateau? - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-10-15
Martha Ngwira designated as Deputy Whip.
Mutharika Sets Up His Parliamentary Command: Sameer for Speaker, Wiskes as Chief Whip - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-10-13
