National
Chief Justice
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of Malawi
- Exact method
- Appointed by the President, subject to confirmation by the National Assembly.
- Chosen by
- President of Malawi
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Rizine Mzikamanda since January 2022 Report Source: judiciary.mw, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- judiciary.mw · checked Malawi Judiciary, Chief Justice Mzikamanda confirmed, read 2026-10-12: appointed 7 January 2022, confirmed by Parliament March 2022; still described as Chief Justice in May 2026 judiciary news. For: Chief Justice, Rizine Mzikamanda, current term
- judiciary.mw · checked Malawi Judiciary, home page (Administration; news item 5 Sep 2026 AMA Annual Conference), read 2026-10-12: Rizine R. Mzikamanda SC is still Chief Justice. For: Rizine Mzikamanda, current term