Within 2 weeks of first hearing about him in February, 2009, I traced him and he agreed to be interviewed for Trans World Radio (TWR’s) Exclusive Our Guest Programme. He announced his candidature on the presidency and to do so without a party. He brought a new debate to the elections that time as he competed against […]
The burying of the president of the National Salvation Front (Nasaf) party James Mbowe Nyondo in Lilongwe has brought about some controversy as it is not clear as who ordered that burial should take place in Area 18 cemetery in Lilongwe since it has transpired that his kinsmen and traditional leaders were not amused with the arrangement. First […]
Fallen politician James Nyondo has been laid to rest at Area 18 cemetery in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe, mourned by several thousand people including leaders of political parties. Nyondo died on July 17 at Steve Biko Clinic, Johannesburg in South Africa. He was until his death President of the National Salvation Front (NASAF) which he founded […]
Minister of Information Kondwani Nankhumwa and Minister of Home Affairs Atupele Muluzi were among those who gathered at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe on Thursday yto greet the plane carrying late James Mbowe Nyondo, president of National Salvation Front (NASAF) who died at the age of 47 last week in South Africa. The plane according […]
The body of late James Mbowe Nyondo, president of National Salvation Front (NASAF) will arrive in the country on Thursday from South Africa where he died while receiving medical treatment. According to family in a statement made available to Nyasa Times, the body of Nyondo will arrived at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) on Thursday, 23rd […]
Malawi development worker and May 2014 National Salvation Front (Nasaf) James Nyondo who died last Friday night is likely to buried in his home village of Cheni in Chitipa district, family members have told Nyasa Times. Apparently, it was Nyondo’s wish to be “laid to rest in his birth land,” family sources revealed. Nyondo’s body […]
Malawi former president Joyce Banda has paid tribute to National Salvation Front (Nasaf) president James Nyondo who diedat the age of 47, Friday night at Steve Biko Hospital in South Africa. Nyondo, who is survived by a wife and three children, led Nasaf in the 2014 tripartite elections. Banda said she learnt with “deep shock […]
One of last year’s presidential candidate for National Salvation Front (NASAF) James Nyondo has died, his family has said. Nyondo’s brother Fiskani said the 47-year-old politican and trained lawyer died of lung cancer. According to Fiskani, his brother died Friday night at Steve Biko Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. Burial arrangements are yet to be […]
In the midst of heightened talk about the sad situation that has become the Republic of Malawi, that is, as regards – essentially – its economic and social being, National Salvation Front (Nasaf) president James Nyondo makes his contribution in a manner that is not only strange but also thought-provoking. He seems to be off-target, […]
Leader of Opposition and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Rev Dr Lazarus Chakwera on Thursday was no show at hilltop Sanjika Palace in Blantyre where President Peter Mutharika is hosted a luncheon to all presidential candidates who contested in the May 20 2014 elections. It was widely expected that former Malawi president and People’s Party […]
National Salvation Front (Nasaf) presidential hopeful James Mbowe Nyondo has conceded defeat in the May 20 presidential race, in which he was contesting with eleven others. Nyondo has accepted the defeat even before the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) released the official results. He is the first presidential candidate to take the move. But Nyondo said […]
President of the National Salvation Front (Nasaf) James Nyondo Tuesday cast his vote at Chitipa Central Constituency – where he was also contesting as parliamentarian – for the May 20 tripartite elections but quickly called on Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to nullify the results arguing they won’t be credible. Nyondo, who sounded optimistic of winning […]
Unknown thugs Wednesday morning broke into one of Malawi’s presidential hopefuls James Nyondo residence in the capital Lilongwe taking away with them several valuable electronic items, Nyasa Times can report. Nyondo is National Salvation Front (Nasaf) torchbearer, and is contesting 11 other candidates in next week Tuesday tripartite elections. According to Dominic Munyenyembe, Nyondo’s personal assistant, the robbers “must have jumped […]
At the apex of Malawi’s pregnant political atmosphere ahead of next week’s May 20 tripartite elections, Nyasa Times Special Projects & Supplements Editor Pius Nyondo brings to the fore the profiles of all the 12 presidential candidates cutting through –especially – what they have as their vision for Malawi. In this first of the series, he profiles National Salvation […]
National Salvation Front (Nasaf) presidential candidate in the May 20 tripartite elections James Nyondo has once again slammed the country’s politicians for feeding people with lies in their talks about how to develop Malawi. Previously, Nyondo who contested in the 2009 presidential elections as an independent candidate but lost, lambasted the country’s leadership for extravagance lifestyles […]
As May 20, date for tripartite elections is fast approaching, president of the National Salvation Front (NASAF) James Nyondo who is also vying for Chitipa central constituency parliamentary seat says he has a vision of turning Chitipa into a City. Nyondo , who was speaking on Sunday to the crowd that attended his campaign rally […]
President of the National Salvation Front (Nasaf), James Nyondo, has discredited the country’s way of running government affairs, saying more value is put on politicians and not deserving ordinary Malawians. “We are a doomed nation,” Nyondo told Nyasa Times in an exclusive interview. “Our country doesn’t need to put more value on politicians but rather on professionals, factory workers and […]
As a nation, we call ourselves a God fearing people. God fearing people admit when they are wrong in the spirit of humility. The trait of not admitting when we make mistakes is sadly missing from our leaders. They are quick to confess the mistakes and sins of other people. They will do anything to […]