President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed Milca Chimbanga Manyozo as Director of Information and Deogratias Mmana as Director of Government Communication Services in the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology.
Before her appointment, Manyozo served as Chief Information Officer in the same ministry, while Mmana previously held the position of Deputy Director for Press and Publications.
Confirming her appointment on Monday, Manyozo expressed gratitude for the confidence placed in her and pledged to discharge her duties with diligence, professionalism, and patriotism.
“I am deeply humbled by this appointment, and I assure the appointing authorities that I will serve the nation to the best of my ability, upholding professionalism and commitment for the overall development of the country,” said Manyozo.
She also commended President Mutharika for promoting women to senior leadership positions, describing the move as a strong signal in the fight against gender inequality.
“This appointment demonstrates the President’s confidence in women’s leadership and serves as motivation for many women to work hard and aspire to decision-making positions,” she said.
Manyozo has worked in the Ministry of Information for nearly 20 years, serving in various roles that have given her extensive experience in public information management and government communication.
Prior to his appointment, Mmana worked with The Times Group as Bureau and Programmes Manager for the Central and Northern regions and later as Assistant Editor for the Investigations Desk.
