George Chaponda
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George T. Chaponda (born 1 November 1942) is a Malawian career diplomat and politician who served as Malawi's Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development from 2016 to 2017. He is a founding member of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and is a DPP Member of Parliament from Mulanje district in southern Malawi.[1]
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George Chaponda | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development | |
In office 7 April 2016 ā 22 February 2017 | |
President | Peter Mutharika |
Preceded by | Allan Chiyembekeza |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | |
In office 19 June 2014 ā 7 April 2016 | |
Preceded by | Ephraim Chiume |
Succeeded by | Francis Kasaila |
Member of Parliament for Mulanje South West | |
Assumed office 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1942-11-01) 1 November 1942 (age 81) Chonde Village, Nyasaland |
Nationality | Malawian |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Children | Daliso Chaponda |
Alma mater | University of Delhi University of Zambia Yale University (J.S.D) |
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