About five opposition parties in Malawi who contested the May 14 elections over the weekend came together in an effort to assist families in Blantyre townships that have been ravaged by the floods. The parties included Umodzi Party, Malawi Forum for Unity and Development (Mafunde), People’s Transformation Party (Petra), People’s Progress Movement and the United Independence Party […]
In this second of the series on presidential hopefuls in Malawi, Nyasa Times’ Special Projects and Supplements Editor, Pius Nyondo, tells the profile of one of Malawi’s most extraordinary candidates Abusa Helen Singh – a Malawian lady who has defied all odds and has come up to contest men, including her fellow female contender President Joyce Banda, who […]
United Independent Party (UIP) president Abusa Helen Sigh says her party wants bring genuine change to the country and that Malawians should trust her. She said this in Mzimba on Sunday after conducting a whistle-stop tour in the district where she paid a visit to her supporters and also officially endorsed Mapopa Zungu as a […]
United Independence Party (UIP) president Pastor Helen Singh has called on the electorate to shrug off politicians who have looted the public coffers and are seeking votes to continue their plunder. “Unscrupulous and greedy politicians have swept the coffers and yet they are looming around to seek your sympathy to vote for them again,” observed […]
A new political party has been launched in Malawi to challenge President Joyce Banda’s People’s Party in 2014 elections. United Independence Party (UIP) announced its formation at a news conference in Blantyre which was held by its president Mrs Helen Singh. At 69, Helen Singh is enjoying the fruits of running a successful car hire […]