What is Joyce Banda?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Joyce Banda |image = President of Malawi Joyce Banda (8985928177).jpg |office = [[President of Malawi]] |vicepresident = [[Khumbo Kachali]] |term_start = 7 April 2012 |term_end = 31 May 2014 |predecessor = [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] |successor = [[Peter Mutharika]] |office1 = [[Vice-President of Malawi|Vice President of Malawi]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.opc.gov.mw/index.php/presidency/menu-showcase-2/dr-joyce-banda |title=Dr Joyce Banda |access-date=2018-07-12 |archive-date=2018-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180426082920/http://www.opc.gov.mw/index.php/presidency/menu-showcase-2/dr-joyce-banda |url-status=dead }}</ref> |president1 = [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] |term_start1 = 29 May 2009 |term_end1 = 7 April 2012 |predecessor1 = [[Cassim Chilumpha]] |successor1 = [[Khumbo Kachali]] |office2 = Minister of Foreign Affairs |president2 = [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] |term_start2 = 1 June 2006 |term_end2 = 29 May 2009 |predecessor2 = [[George Chaponda]] |successor2 = [[Etta Banda]] |birth_name = Joyce Hilda Ntila |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|4|12|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Malemia, Zomba|Malemia]], [[Nyasaland]]<br>{{small|(now [[Malawi]])}} |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[United Democratic Front (Malawi)|United Democratic Front]] {{small|(Before 2004)}}<br>[[Democratic Progressive Party (Malawi)|Democratic Progressive Party]] {{small|(2004–2010)}}<br>[[People's Party (Malawi)|People's Party]] {{small|(2011–present)}} |spouse = Roy Kachale {{small|(Before 1981)}}<br>[[Richard Banda]] |children = 5 |alma_mater = [[Columbus University (Louisiana)|Columbus University]]<br>[[Atlantic International University]]<br>[[Royal Roads University]] }} '''Joyce Hilda Banda''' (née '''Mtila'''; born 12 April 1950) is a Malawian politician. She was the [[President of Malawi]] from 7 April 2012 to 31 May 2014. She is the founder and leader of the [[People's Party (