| Professor Eta Elizabeth Banda | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malawi | |
| Nyengo: 17 June 2009 – 19 August 2011 | |
| Mlongozgi charu | Bingu wa Mutharika |
| Kupokela | Joyce Banda |
| Kuwiska na | Peter Mutharika |
| Umoyo wamunthu | |
| Kubabika | 1949 (age 74–75) Malawi |
Eta Elizabeth Banda (wakababika mu chaka cha 1949) ni ndyali wakale wa Malawi uyo wakaŵa nduna ya vyalo vya ku mpoto kufuma mu 2009 mpaka 2011. Pambere wandambe ndyali, wakagwiranga nchito ya ku cipatala kweniso ya ku yunivesite.
Banda wakasambira unesi ku koleji ya ku Malawi ndipo wakagwira ntchito iyi kwa nyengo yitali. Pamanyuma pake wakalutizga masambiro ghake, pakwamba ku South Africa ndipo pamanyuma ku United States, uko wakamalizga masambiro ghake na digiri ya Master of Science (M.Sc.) mu nursing ya Community Health ku Boston University. Pamanyuma, wakamalizga masambiro gha udokotala pa Yunivesite ya Maryland, mu vyaru vya nursing administration, education, na policy. Wakati wawelera ku Malawi, Banda wakamba kusambizga pa sukulu ya Kamuzu College of Nursing ku Lilongwe. Kafukufuku wake wakajintha pa ndondomeko ya umoyo wa ŵanthu mu Malawi na mu vigaŵa vya kumwera kwa Africa, ndipo wakaŵa mu komiti ya kulemba mabuku ya African Journal of Midwifery. Paumaliro wakasankhika kuŵa mulara wa koleji iyi, ndipo pamasinda wakaŵa movwiri wa mulara wa koleji na mulara wake.[1]
Banda wakasankhika ku National Assembly of Malawi pa 2009 general election, wakimilira Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) mu Nkhata Bay South constituency. Apo purezidenti Bingu wa Mutharika wakapangiska nduna yake yiphya mu Juni 2009, wakapika udindo wa Minisita wa vyalo vya kuwaro.[2] Wakaŵa mwanakazi wacitatu kuŵa na udindo uwu, pamanyuma pa Lilian Patel na Joyce Banda. Mu April 2011, Banda wakachimbizga Fergus Cochrane-Dyet, High Commissioner wa United Kingdom ku Malawi, kufuma mu chalo ichi, pamanyuma pakuti telegram ya ku chalo ichi yikathandazgika umo wakasuskira President wa Mutharika. Iyo wakazomera kuti waleke uteŵeti wake m'malo mwa kuwona kuti pulezidenti wake wakuyuzgika kwambura kulangika.[3]Kweni mu Ogasiti 2011, Pulezidenti wa Mutharika wakasankha kufumiska nduna zake zose. Apo ŵakaŵikangaso pa mwezi wakulondezgapo pa Seputembala 7, 2011, Banda wakafumiskikapo. Kuyambira mu Disembala 2012 Banda wakhala kunja ku UK komwe ali ndi udindo wapamwamba ndi bungwe lachifundo.[4]