Victoria Kingstone (politician)
MP in Malawi
Victoria Kingstone is a Malawian politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Mangochi Central Consitituency in 2019. In 2021, she also became a member of the Pan-African Parliament and later Vice President of the Pan-African Parliament Women's Caucus. She was re-elected for Mangochi in 2022. In 2025, she was accused of plotting to kill the woman who beat her in that year's election.
Life
Kingstone was a member of the Democratic Progressive Party and a strong supporter of President Arthur Peter Mutharika. In 2019 she was the elected MP for the constituency of Mangothi Central and Francesca Masamba became the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) member for the Mangothi East constituency. There was sume question over the primaries vote but Kingstone was chosen over Vincent Makda and the Minister of Labour, Grace Chiumia, accepted that there was due process. Historically the whole of the Mangochi District was represented by members of the Democratic Progressive Party but this did not continue.
Kingstone noted in 2019 that Mangothi now had faster access by road to nearby towns, the Mangothi stadium and passports and driving licences could now be obtained in the town. She believed that Mangothi would soon have a hotel, a golf course and airport that would convert it into a centre for tourism.
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