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13 "Leadership is a Love Affair" - Dr Joyce Banda

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Why Dr. Joyce Banda is Running for President of Malawi in the 2025 Election.

In this episode, host Khumbelo Munzhelele is in conversation with former President of Malawi, Dr. Joyce Banda. They discuss her return to politics, the values that shape her leadership, and her historic rise to power in 2012.
Chapters
  • 00:01 Introduction to Dr Joyce Banda
  • 02:10 Electoral system changes and potential runoff scenario
  • 04:34 Concerns about pre-election violence and democratic stability
  • 07:16 Youth engagement and intergenerational leadership
  • 09:38 Electoral Commission concerns and transparency issues
  • 13:05 Dr. Banda's unexpected rise to presidency in 2012
  • 17:40 Facing challenges as president and economic decisions
  • 22:43 Tackling corruption and African sovereign debt
  • 26:13 SDG progress and election coalition strategy
  • 28:43 Dr. Banda's plans if she doesn't win the presidency
28 Jul English South Africa Society & Culture · News

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