Malawi’s first female president, Joyce Banda, came to power under peculiar circumstances. She was never elected as president, but as the country’s vice president she ascended into power after her male ...

Malawi's President Joyce Banda has sacked her cabinet amid allegations of widespread corruption in government. Several officials have been caught allegedly with money hidden under their beds and in ...

Malawi's government has invited bids for its 14-seat presidential jet, which is being sold off as part of cost-cutting measures. The office of President Joyce Banda says the plane will be sold to the ...

Malawians are voting to elect their next president amid a deepening economic crisis in one of Africa’s poorest and most climate-vulnerable countries. The small Southeast African nation has been hit ...

Geneva — President Joyce Banda has said that children are the future of any nation as such they deserve total protection by parents, adults and all citizens of the world. President Dr. Joyce Banda was ...

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Malawi President Joyce Banda announced that she will take a 30 percent pay cut to show that she will sacrifice personally as part of her government’s austerity measures. Banda, ...

Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and former president Joyce Banda have formed an alliance to take on the ruling party in May elections, a joint statement said Friday. Malawian Vice President ...

Former president Joyce Banda on Sunday morning left Malawi for United States to spend a month long holiday since being ousted in a chaotic May 20 elections. Banda, who is also opposition People’s ...

World leaders take part in the 79th annual United Nations General Assembly, in New York BLANTYRE (Reuters) -Malawi holds a presidential election on September 16, when voters will also cast ballots for ...

LILONGWE, Malawi -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton offered praise and pledged continued American support to the impoverished southern African nation of Malawi on Sunday, making a brief ...