Many political pundits had written off the People’s Party (PP) of former President Joyce Banda, as belonging to the ravine of politics simply because the founder was away, they had concluded that the party was like a child without a mother; lost and disoriented. Epitaphs were written and the party was at the receiving end […]
Former president and People’s Party (PP) leader Joyce Banda on New Year’s Day hosted 320 traditional leaders from Zomba Malosa constituency to her residence in Domasi to a luncheon to mark the first day of 2019. Banda told the chiefs that she was set to contest in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections as presidential […]
Former president and Peoples Party (PP) leader Joyce Banda has called for 2019 to be “the year when change comes to Malawi”, with a definite promise to transform the country once elected into office at the May 21 2 ballot. Banda is running for presidency under the PP banner and told thousands of ecstatic supporters at […]
Former president Joyce Banda says is determined to contest in presidential elections due May 21 2019, saying it was an honour to be Malawi’s first female President and the first in the Southern Africa region as well as the second in Africa, promising a “phase two” of development if she is voted back in power. […]
People’s Party (PP) president Joyce Banda has made a landmark announcement that she will abolish regular and frequent motor vehicle license renewals as she will scrape off driving license expiry dates if she wins the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections. Banda, the former president who governed Malawi between 2012 to 2014, made the announcement at […]
Former president and People’s Party, PP, leader Joyce Banda has a message for people of Lilongwe as she is geared to hold a gigantic rally slated for December, 27 in the capital. According to the party’s Vice President for the central region Beatrice Mwale, Banda will address a public rally at Area 23 police ground […]
People’s Party (PP) says its leader Joyce Banda written off by some for the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections, has rediscovered her political bite winning hearts of the electorate with masses patronizing her rallies across the country, saying those underrating her might be in for a shock after the polls. It is said that two […]
Erstwhile governing People’s Party (PP) says its leader Joyce Banda Is winning the heart and minds of the electorate with bumper crowds she had been having across the country, saying those underrating her chances of winning the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections will be doing so on their own peril. The political ground appears to […]
Mzuzu-based political commentator Emily Mkamanga has said while immediate former President Joyce Banda’s ambition to contest as presidential candidate in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections was good in terms of fulfilling the 50-50 Campaign, but that she can’t win because her popularity and trust among the electoral have waned. Mkamanga comments comes after People’s Party […]
Immediate past president and leader of People’s Party (PP) Joyce Banda wants to give the country’s top job another shot by contesting in the May 21 2019 elections and her party has ruled out that she would play second fiddle in any electoral combination. There has been fevered speculation that PP would consider working with other parties for […]
Former governing People’s Party (PP) will on Sunday, November 25, 2018, celebrate 8 years of existence with pomp and fun at Chief Malili’s Headquarters in the Lilongwe. PP founder and president of the party, Joyce Banda will lead the celebrations . She will be joined by national executive committee (NEC) members, invited members of other […]
I have patiently been waiting for the country’s major presidential aspirants to outline their policy positions on how to improve the Malawi economy. I have listened to Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Peter Mutharika, Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) Lazarus Chakwera, People’s Party’s (PP) Joyce Banda and UTM’s Saulos Chilima. From Mutharika, all I have heard is […]
Joyce Banda—the former president of Malawi and a longtime advocate for female representation in politics— continues to earn more respect and recognition a cross Africa and abroad as she speaks on steward leadership, women and girl child empowerment. Banda, who also leads former ruling People’s Party (PP) continues to make positive and effective impact to African society […]
Former President Joyce Banda has reiterated that Malawi is in a pathetic state, but has said that her People’s Party (PP) has plans to achieve maximum prosperity beginning May 2019. Banda said at a rally at Karonga Freedom Park that it was a missed opportunity for Malawians to have voted the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). […]
Former President Joyce Banda has reiterated that Malawi is in a pathetic state, but has said that with her ruling party the country will achieve maximum prosperity beginning May 2019. Banda said at a rally in Karonga–at Karonga Freedom Park–that it was a missed opportunity for Malawians to have voted the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). […]
Former president Joyce Banda leads as most trusted political leader, a survey shows. Malawi’s Institute of Public Opinion Research (Ipor) research reveals that Banda – who was mired in a corruption scandal of unprecedented scale dubbed Cash gate – that led her to lose the 2014 elections is most trusted leader, albeit with only 32% trust […]
Former president and People’s Party (PP) leader Joyce Banda has said she will continue to champion social protection for women, children, the vulnerable and underprivileged people in Malawi. Banda highlighted her pro-poor priorities which she promises to undertake to uplift lives of its citizens when elected to return to power in May 21 2019 Tripartite […]
Former president and People’s Party (PP) leader Joyce Banda has promised that should she be ushered back in power through next year’s elections, her party would take bold steps to improve the agriculture-economy. Banda said this on Sunday at Masangano school ground in the area of Traditional Authority, T/A, Kalumo in Ntchisi, where she addressed a political […]