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Saturday, April 28, 2018

Former Malawi president Joyce Banda returns home after more than three years in self-imposed exile amid graft allegations Saturday April 28,2018 t

Former Malawi president Joyce Banda returned home on Saturday April 28,2018 to a rousing welcome by supporters and vowed to prove her innocence after more than three years in self-imposed exile amid graft allegations.

The so-called "Cashgate" scandal in which senior government officials were accused of siphoning millions of dollars from state coffers was uncovered in 2013 while she was president. Donor countries cut off aid, hampered development in Malawi, one of the world's poorest and most aid-dependent countries.

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