Malawi: Joyce Banda Says President's Age Doesn't Matter - Engages Extra Political Gear Ahead of 2019 Malawi Polls

4 August 2018

As competition for State House in Malawi, ahead of the 2019, gets stiffer and much exciting, immediate past former president and leader of People's Party (PP) Joyce Banda, 68 says Malawians should not look at the age of aspirants but their track-record when choosing their next leader.

"I have listened with keen interest the ongoing age debate. My personal view is that age matters less. What is paramount is what an individual has achieved while in various leadership positions.

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