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Martha Chanjo Lunji

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Martha Chanjo Lunji
Opposition Chief Whip
In office
July 2020 – 13 July 2021
Minister of Labour, Skills and Innovation
In office
2019 – July 2020
PresidentPeter Mutharika
Succeeded byKen Kandodo
Member of Parliament for
Nkhotakota North East
In office
May 2014 – 13 July 2021
Succeeded byOverstone Kondowe
Personal details
Died13 July 2021
Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party

Martha Chanjo Lunji was a Malawian Democratic Progressive Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkhotakota North East from 2014 until her death in 2021.[1] She was Chief Whip of the DPP in opposition and had served as Minister of Labour, Skills and Innovation in Peter Mutharika's government.

Personal life

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Lunji held a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. She died of COVID-19-related complications on the night of 13 July 2021 at Kamuzu Central Hospital.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Account Suspended". Parliament.gov.mw. Archived from the original on 2020-03-18. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  2. ^ "MP Martha Lunji's remains taken to Nkhota Kota for burial on Wednesday, Nankhumwa regrets her passing". Nyasa Times. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.