Roseby Gadama became the Malawian Member of Parliament for Zomda Thondwe in 2019. She is the chair of the Malawi Parliamentary Women's Caucus and she sits on the Public Accounts Committee.

Gadama was born in Mulanje in eastern Malawi.^[1]

She became the Member of Parliament for the Zomba Thondwe Constituency in the 2019 Malawian general election.^[2] She sits on the Public Accounts Committee.^[1]

In June 2023 she was at the "4 Million Kwacha" football sports event which she sponsors.^[2] In August she raised a proposal in parliament to ask the education department to review their uniform rules for primary aged students. She was concerned that the students, who sit on cold floors, are required to wear dresses or shorts. She want the students to be allowed to wear long trousers, irrespective of their gender, as a choice. Her proposal went against tradition, some said, but it went forward for consideration.^[3]

Gadama is chair of the Malawi Parliamentary Women's Caucus and Malawi is one of the four countries on the Scottish government's priority list.^[4] During 2023 the Westminster Centre for Democracy and the Scottish National Party funded a study in collaboration with Gadama's Women's caucus. The study looked at the existing women MPs in the Malawian parliament, their stakeholders, their successes and the barriers they faced in Malawi's society.^[5]

In February 2024 Gadama visited Edinburgh and she and Chilufya Chileshe attended a meeting of the Scottish Malawi Partnership. Present were Scottish parliamentarians Alasdair Allan and Sarah Boyack and MP Patrick Grady. The meeting heard about Gadama's Women's Caucus, Malawi's Current Food Insecurity Crisis and Human Rights in Malawi.^[6]