Malawi21 Sep 1889 - 06 Jul 1964 British Colony06 Jul 1997 Nyasaland Protectorate01 Aug 1953 - 31 Dec 1963 Part of Rhodesia06 Jul 1964 Independence from UK06 Jul 1966 - Republic of MalawiGovernor-General06 Jul 1964 - 06 Jul 1966 Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones ...................... 1908-1992Presidents06 Jul 1966 - 21 May 1994 Hastings Kamuzu Banda ......................... 1898-199721 May 1994 - 24 May 2004 Elson Bakili Muluzi ........................... 1942-24 May 2004 - 05 Apr 2012 Bingu wa Mutharika ............................ 1934-201205 Apr 2012 - Joyce Hilda Banda ............................. 1950-(acting)Prime Minister01 Feb 1963 - 06 Jul 1966 Hastings Kamuzu Banda
Maravi StateRulers16.. - 17.. Mkepera Mwale17.. - 17.. Mkokoma Phiri Mkunkhuntha17.. - 1860 Kampini Mbewe1860 - 1889 Sosola Kalimakudzulu Phiri____________________________________________________________________________________NkamangaRulers1795 - .... Mlowoka.... - .... Gonapamuhanya.... - .... Kampungu.... - .... Pitamkusa.... - .... Bwati I.... - .... Bwati II.... - .... Bamantha18.. - 1855 Mkuwayira1855 - 18.. ....18.. - 1880 Mujuma1880 - 1907 ....1907 - 19.. Cilongozi Mlowoka____________________________________________________________________________________Ngoni- Jere Dynasty -1815 - 1848 Zwangendaba a Hlatshwayo1848 - 18.. Ntabeni18.. - 18.. Mgayi18.. - 1857 Gwaza1857 - 1891 Mmbelwa I1891 - 1896 Mwamba1896 - 1915 Cimtunga1915 - 1928 Vacant1928 - 1959 Mmbelwa II1959 - 1996 Mmbelwa III1997 - Mmbelwa IV- Maskeo Dynasty -18.. - 1832 Ngwana1832 - 1835 Regents- Magadlela- Mgoola1835 - 1860 Maseko Mputa1860 - 1878 Cidiaonga1878 - 18.. Cikusi18.. - 1896 Gomani I1896 - 1921 ....1921 - 1954 Gomani II1921 - 1966 ....1966 - Gomani III