Tag: Jane Ansah

Mutharika pens Judicial Service Commission on Judges to be considered as Ansah’s replacement

Published on May 27, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

President Peter Mutharika has written the Judicial Service Commission requesting it to submit to his office names of nominated Judges […]

HRDC call off Thursday’s national wide protests

Published on May 26, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has called off the planned national wide protests scheduled for May 28, 2020. The […]

HRDC to Hold Press Briefing Today

Published on May 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is expecting to hold a press briefing this afternoon in Lilongwe. Among others the coalition […]

Political Expert Urges Judiciary to Nominate Ansah’s Replacement

Published on May 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

A political science expert Ernest Thindwa has asked the Judicial Service Commission to nominate a judge who has public trust […]

Mutharika accepts Ansah resignation

Published on May 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has accepted the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Jane Ansah. Ansah told the […]

HRDC welcomes Jane Ansah’s resignation

Published on May 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has welcomed the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Jane Ansah but the […]

Chakwera, Chilima to invade Njamba freedom Park on Monday

Published on May 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Tonse Alliance torchbearer Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and his runningmate Dr. Saulos Chilima who is also State Vice President will hold […]

Mixed Reactions Over Jane Ansah’s Decision to Step Aside

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

After almost a year of being asked to leave Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) the embattled chairperson Jane Ansah has finally […]

Malawi Experienced a Lost Year – Chakwera

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Torchbearer of Tonse Alliance has described the one year between the nullified May 21, 2019 presidential elections as a lost […]

Tipp-Ex Was Not Used to Rig Elections Says Ansah ‘The Commission is vindicated’

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The embattled Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah has said the Courts have vindicated the commission that Tipp-Ex was […]

Jane Ansah Resigns

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The embattled Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson has finally resigned from her position after one year of resistance. Ansah disclosed […]

Kaphale Asks Legal Affairs Committee to Set Date for ‘Genuine Elections’

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has asked the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament to come up with genuine elections date. Kaphale […]

Church and Society of CCAP Livingstonia Synod Endorses HRDC Demos

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Church and Society of Central Africa Presbyterian Church (CCAP) Livingstonia Synod has endorsed Anti-Ansah demonstrations by Human Rights Defenders […]

Law Expert Challenges Citizenry, MPs to Force MEC Commissioners Out of Office

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

A renowned law professor Garton Kamchedzera has challenged the citizenry and Members of Parliament to find other means of forcing […]

HRDC Asks NECOF to Bar MEC Chair Jane Ansah From Speaking During Meetings

Published on May 18, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) chairperson Gift Trapence has asked National Election Consultative Forum (NECOF) to slab Malawi Electoral Commission […]

Chilima says Malawians ready to vote at any day set by MEC

Published on May 15, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

State Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima who is also a runningmate to Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has said the opposition alliance […]

MEC proposes law to bar financial crippled Presidential Candidates

Published on May 13, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has proposed an electoral law reform in-order to screen out non-serious presidential candidates. MEC Chairperson […]

MEC proposes June 23 as day for fresh Presidential polls

Published on May 13, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has proposed June 23, 2020 as a day for fresh Presidential polls. MEC Chairperson Dr. […]