Ephraim Mganda Chiume (born 1953) is a politician who was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in April 2012 in the cabinet of Malawi (until 2014).
He obtained a BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying from the University of South West in the United Kingdom.
He worked for Brendan Penny Associates, Bristol in the UK, and Peter Richards & Partners in Zambia, Botswana and Malawi.
[2] He was appointed Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Energy in the cabinet that became effective on 15 June 2009.
[3] Chiume was confirmed as Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Environment in the reshuffle announced on 9 August 2010.