Month: May 2020 Posts

Stop using religion as campaign tool – JB

May 23, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Former president of Malawi Joyce Banda has asked politicians in the country to avoid using religion for political gain during this campaign period. Banda said this at a rally which Tonse Alliance conducted on Friday… ...

I have no desire to return to presidency – JB

May 10, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Malawi’s fourth president, Joyce Banda, has said she has no desire to compete for the office of the President again. The 70-year-old was President of Malawi from April 2012 to May 2014. She became president… ...

JB claims Malawi hiding statistics on coronavirus

Mar 30, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Former President Joyce Banda says the global community cannot assist Malawi on the coronavirus when the country is hiding statistics and its challenges to fight the coronavirus pandemic. In a post on her Facebook page,… ...

JB rebukes Matola for insulting Ansah

Mar 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Former President Joyce Banda has condemned People’s Party (PP) Secretary General Ibrahim Matola for insulting Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Dr. Jane Ansah. At a NECOF meeting in Blantyre on Friday, Matola shocked other delegates… ...

PP hits out at ACB boss

Jan 15, 2020 Lonjezo Jamu 0 &

Barely a day after Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba held a press briefing to shed more light on the attempts to bribe Constitutional Court Judges, People's Party has condemned the ACB boss for… ...

Mutharika should not resign – JB

Aug 19, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Former President Joyce Banda says President Peter Mutharika should remain in power to take a lead in resolving the country’s political impasse. Banda has also advised Malawians to patiently wait for the conclusion of the… ...

JB urges support for Speaker

Jul 13, 2019 Bright Malenga 0 &

Former Malawi President Dr Joyce Banda has asked Malawians to support the first Female Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara and celebrate her achievements. Banda who is Malawi's first female president made the sentiments after… ...