Meet PMRA’s new Board of Directors

Government appointed new Board of Directors for the Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority (PMRA) effective 4th December, 2025. The appointment was in accordance with Section 6(1) of the PMRA Act No. 9 of 2019.

The composition of the new Board is as follows:

  1. Ms. Charlotte Misoya – Chairperson
  2. Prof. Adamson Muula – Member
  3. Ms. Cecilia Tembo – Member
  4. Mr. Patrick Gwedeza – Member
  5. Dr. Wachimota Phiri – Member
  6. Mr. Keith Lipato – Member
  7. Mr. Elos Lodzeni – Member
  8. Mrs. Ruth Kasalika – Member

The ex-officio members of the Board are as follows:

  1. Secretary for Health and Sanitation;
  2. Solicitor General; and
  3. Controller of Statutory Corporations