Richard Chimwendo Banda serves as Malawi's Minister of Homeland Security (the portfolio covering internal affairs, police, immigration, prisons). He was appointed in July 2020 under President Lazarus Chakwera's administration.
Note: The ministry was renamed from "Minister of Home Affairs" to "Minister of Homeland Security" in 2020. Responsibilities include police oversight, immigration, citizenship, national registration, prisons, and disaster management.