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Joyce Banda

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Joyce Hilda Banda (née Mtila; born 12 April 1950) is a Malawian politician who was the President of Malawi from 7 April 2012 to 31 May 2014. [1]

68 relations: African Union, Agence France-Presse, AllAfrica.com, Amnesty International, Anjimile Oponyo, Bakili Muluzi, BBC News, Bingu wa Mutharika, Blantyre, Botswana, Callista Chimombo, Capital Hill Cashgate Scandal, Cassim Chilumpha, Catherine Ashton, Chicago Tribune, China, Christine Lagarde, Columbus University (Louisiana), Democratic Progressive Party (Malawi), Desmond Tutu, Envoy (title), Etta Banda, Forbes, George Chaponda, Hastings Banda, Henry Bellingham, Hetherwick Ntaba, Hillary Clinton, Hivos, Honorary degree, International Criminal Court, International Monetary Fund, Jack Brewer (American football), Jeonju University, Joaquim Chissano, Joyce Banda Foundation, Ken Lipenga, Khumbo Kachali, Lilongwe, List of heads of state of Malawi, Madonna (entertainer), Malawi, Malawian general election, 2009, Malawian kwacha, Malemia, Zomba, Mary Robinson, Michael Sata, Mozambique, National Assembly (Malawi), Nyasaland, ..., Omar al-Bashir, People's Party (Malawi), Peter Mutharika, Politics of Malawi, President of Ireland, President of Malawi, Ralph Kasambara, Richard Banda, Royal Roads University, Sudan, Taiwan, The Hunger Project, The Nation (Malawi), United Democratic Front (Malawi), Vice-President of Malawi, Zomba District, Zomba Malosa (Malawi Parliament constituency), 2012 Malawian constitutional crisis. Expand index (18 more) »

African Union

The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of all 55 countries on the African continent, extending slightly into Asia via the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is an international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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AllAfrica.com

AllAfrica.com is a website that aggregates news produced primarily on the African continent about all areas of African life, politics, issues and culture.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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Anjimile Oponyo

Anjimile Mtila-Oponyo is a Malawian development worker and education administrator.

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Bakili Muluzi

Elson Bakili Muluzi (born March 17, 1943 in Machinga, Nyasaland) is a Malawian politician who was the first freely elected President of Malawi from 1994 to 2004.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Bingu wa Mutharika

Bingu wa Mutharika (born Brightson Webster Ryson Thom; 24 February 1934 – 5 April 2012) was a Malawian politician and economist who was President of Malawi from May 2004 until his death in April 2012.

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Blantyre

Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, and its second largest city, with an estimated 1,068,681 inhabitants.

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Botswana

Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana), is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa.

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Callista Chimombo

Madame Callista Chapola-Chimombo (Callista Mutharika) (born 24 May 1959) is a Malawian politician and the widow of President Bingu wa Mutharika.

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Capital Hill Cashgate Scandal

Capital Hill Cashgate Scandal or "Cashgate" is a financial scandal involving looting, theft and corruption that happened at Capital Hill, the seat of Government of Malawi.

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Cassim Chilumpha

Cassim Chilumpha (born 29 November 1958) is a Malawian politician who was Vice-President of Malawi from June 2004 to May 2009.

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Catherine Ashton

Catherine Margaret Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, (born 20 March 1956 at Upholland, Lancashire) is a British Labour politician who served as the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and First Vice President of the European Commission in the Barroso Commission from 2009 to 2014.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Christine Lagarde

Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde (née Lallouette,; born 1 January 1956) is a French lawyer and politician who has been the Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since 5 July 2011.

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Columbus University (Louisiana)

Columbus University is an unaccredited distance education institution that has been based at different times in Louisiana and Picayune, Mississippi.

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Democratic Progressive Party (Malawi)

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a political party in Malawi.

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Desmond Tutu

Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African Anglican cleric and theologian known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist.

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Envoy (title)

In diplomacy, an envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, in short an envoy, is, under the terms of the Congress of Vienna of 1815, a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an Ambassador and a Minister Resident.

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Etta Banda

Etta Elizabeth Banda (born 1949) is a former Malawian politician who was the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2011.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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George Chaponda

Dr.

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Hastings Banda

Hastings Kamuzu Banda (15 February 1898 – 25 November 1997) was the leader of Malawi from 1961 to 1994 (for the first three years of his rule, until it achieved independence in 1964, Malawi was the British protectorate of Nyasaland).

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Henry Bellingham

Sir Henry Campbell Bellingham (born 29 March 1955) is a British Conservative politician.

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Hetherwick Ntaba

Dr.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Hivos

Hivos (Humanistisch Instituut voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking, Humanist Institute for Cooperation with Developing Countries) is a development aid organization, headquartered in The Netherlands.

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.

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International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world." Formed in 1945 at the Bretton Woods Conference primarily by the ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes, it came into formal existence in 1945 with 29 member countries and the goal of reconstructing the international payment system.

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Jack Brewer (American football)

Jack Brewer (born on January 8, 1979) and is a former American football safety who played professionally the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Arizona Cardinals.

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Jeonju University

Jeonju University (JJ) is a private Christian university in South Korea.

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Joaquim Chissano

Joaquim Alberto Chissano (born 22 October 1939) is a politician who served as the second President of Mozambique, from 1986 to 2005.

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Joyce Banda Foundation

The Joyce Banda Foundation is a primary and secondary school in Malawi founded by Joyce Banda in 1997.

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Ken Lipenga

Dr.

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Khumbo Kachali

Khumbo Hasting Kachali is a Malawian politician who was Vice President of Malawi from April 2012 to May 2014, serving under President Joyce Banda.

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Lilongwe

Lilongwe is the capital city of Malawi with an estimated population of 1,077,116 for 2015.

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List of heads of state of Malawi

This is a list of the heads of state of Malawi, from the independence of Malawi in 1963 to the present day.

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Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Malawi

Malawi (or; or maláwi), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in southeast Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland.

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Malawian general election, 2009

General elections were held in Malawi on 19 May 2009.

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Malawian kwacha

The kwacha (ISO 4217: MWK, official name Malawi Kwacha) is the currency of Malawi as of 1971, replacing the Malawian pound.

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Malemia, Zomba

Malemia is a village in the Zomba District of Malawi, located on the southeastern edge of the Malosa Forest Reserve just off Highway S144 on the way from Zomba to Liwonde, at approximately latitude -15° 16', longitude 35° 22', roughly 70 kilometres north-northeast of Blantyre.

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Mary Robinson

Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (née Bourke; Máire Bean Mhic Róibín; born 21 May 1944) is an Irish Independent politician who served as the 7th President of Ireland, she was the first female to hold this office.

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Michael Sata

Michael Charles Chilufya Sata (6 July 1937 – 28 October 2014) was a Zambian politician who was the fifth President of Zambia, from 23 September 2011 until his death on 28 October 2014.

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Mozambique

Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Moçambique or República de Moçambique) is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest.

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National Assembly (Malawi)

The National Assembly of Malawi is the supreme legislative body of the nation.

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Nyasaland

Nyasaland, or the Nyasaland Protectorate, was a British Protectorate located in Africa, which was established in 1907 when the former British Central Africa Protectorate changed its name.

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Omar al-Bashir

Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir (عمر حسن أحمد البشير; pronunciation:; born 1944) is a Sudanese politician who is currently the seventh president of Sudan and head of the National Congress Party.

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People's Party (Malawi)

People's Party is a political party in the Republic of Malawi that was founded in 2011 by Joyce Banda, from May 2009 to April 2012 Vice-President of Malawi, and President since 7 April 2012.

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Peter Mutharika

Arthur Peter Mutharika (born 18 July 1939) is a Malawian politician, educator and lawyer who has been President of Malawi since 31 May 2014.

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Politics of Malawi

Politics of Malawi takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Malawi is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.

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President of Ireland

The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Commander of the Irish Defence Forces.

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President of Malawi

The President of the Republic of Malawi is the head of state and head of government of Malawi.

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Ralph Kasambara

Ralph Kasambara is a convicted criminal by miscarriage of Justice who, as lawyer, served as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General since April 2012.

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Richard Banda

Richard Banda SC is a Malawian barrister and former athlete.

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Royal Roads University

Royal Roads University is a public university with its main campus in Colwood, British Columbia.

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Sudan

The Sudan or Sudan (السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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The Hunger Project

The Hunger Project (THP) is an organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger.

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The Nation (Malawi)

The Nation is a newspaper based in Blantyre, Malawi, owned by Nations Publications Limited.

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United Democratic Front (Malawi)

The United Democratic Front is a political party in Malawi founded in 1992 by Bakili Muluzi.

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Vice-President of Malawi

Vice-President of Malawi (Wotsatira wa Mtsogoleri wa Dziko la Malawi) is the second highest political position in Malawi.

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Zomba District

Zomba District is one of twelve districts in the Southern Region of Malawi, surrounded by the Districts of Chiradzulu, Blantyre, Mulanje, Phalombe, Machinga, Balaka and the Republic of Mozambique to the east.

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Zomba Malosa (Malawi Parliament constituency)

Zomba Malosa is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Zomba District of Malawi's Southern Region.

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2012 Malawian constitutional crisis

The 2012 Malawian constitutional crisis occurred from April 5, 2012 - April 7, 2012 after senior members of the Democratic Progressive Party-led cabinet failed to notify the public of the death of the sitting president, Bingu wa Mutharika on April 5.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Banda

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