Sombre mood engulfed HHI Cemetery in Blantyre Saturday afternoon when thousands of Malawians from all walks of life paid their last respects to veteran politician and lawyer late Harry Chiume. Late Chiume, founding President of the now disbanded National Unity Party (NUP) and also an accomplished academician, died last Sunday, aged 65, at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital […]
One of Malawi’s renowned veteran politicians and lawyer Harry Chiume has died. Spokesperson for Chiume’s disbanded NUP, Hockings Munyenyembe confirmed the death, saying the bereaved family is currently planning for burial arrangement tentatively slated for Friday at HHI cemetery in Blantyre Chiume has died last night at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre after […]
As the battle for preeminence continue to reign supreme amid preparations ahead of the forth coming 2014 tripartite elections, the National Unity Party (NUP) has been dissolved and have since joined forces with the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) in a quest to join the race with a strong force. NUP President Harry Chiume announced at […]
Respectable politician and former justice minister, Henry Duncan Phoya (HDP) on Tuesday cautioned Minister of Justice, Ephraim Chiume, for making “serious allegations” in parliament against critic of President Bingu wa Mutharika, Ralph Kasambara. Chiume, making a statement in Parliament, alleged that Kasambara applied Nali chilli on the private parts of a gang of three men. […]
Alliance for Democracy (Aford) National Chairperson Enock Chihana has asked President Bingu wa Mutharika to resign immediately saying he has failed to provide a rescue plan for Malawi. “Where is this country going with this person ? We know where we are coming from but Mutharika is leading this country into highway to hell,” Chihana […]
Two opposition political parties have become part of the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) and will formaly form what has been christened as the Aford Grand Alliance. According to a statement made available to Nyasa Times, the political parties are the Malawi Democratic Party (MDP) of Kamlepo Kalua and the National Unity Party (NUP) of Harry […]