Tag: Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)

MDF HAS NOT VOTED, SAYS MEC

Published on May 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has dismissed reports that indicated that Malawi Defence Forces officers had already voted and the […]

ACTIVIST DARES MEC ON RIGGING ALLEGATIONS

Published on May 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi

An activist, Habiba Osman has challenged the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to come forward and speak on the allegations of […]

Ballot papers for Malawi polls to arrive in early May

Published on May 1, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Ballot papers to be used in Malawi’s general elections set for May 20 general elections are expected to arrive in […]

United Independent Party demands ban of Pres. Banda’s donations

Published on April 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The United Independent Party (UIP) presidential candidate Hellen Singh says the directive that stops politicians from making donations to public […]

MEC consults on running mate resignation

Published on April 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has referred the matter regarding the resignation of the Tisintha Alliance running mate to the […]

UDF ready to guard against May 20 Elections rigging attempts

Published on April 2, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The leadership of the United Democratic Front (UDF) says it is ready to guard against any attempts to rig the […]

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) abandons voter verification exercise after registering challenges

Published on March 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) abandoned the voter verification exercise after registering challenges on the first day in most parts […]

“WE WILL MEET IN COURT,” KABWILA TELLS MEC.

Published on February 28, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

Outspoken Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson, Jessie Kabwila, who has been barred by Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) from contesting in […]

1,290 ASPIRING FOR 193 PARLIAMENTARY SEATS

Published on February 28, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

1,290 people have been approved by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to contest for the May 20 polls as Members […]

MEC DENIES THAT STOLEN HARD DISK HAD THE VOTERS REGISTER ROLL

Published on February 24, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has come in the open to deny allegations that a hard disk that was stolen […]

MEC registers over 7 million voters, women outnumber men

Published on December 31, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it has registered a total 7,537,548 voters nationwide for the 2014 Tripartite Elections set […]

Dates for 2014 Presidential debates announced

Published on November 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Electoral Commission has announced the dates when the 2014 Presidential debates will be held. The debates, which will […]

Activist to obtain an injunction against MEC

Published on October 29, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lilongwe based activist, Billy Mayaya, has hinted that he is planning to obtain an injunction against the Malawi Electoral Commission […]

Malawi deemed a relatively free media environment –public debate

Published on April 29, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the quest for media independence continues, Malawi has been described as having a relatively free media environment with a […]

DPP Convention final results!

Published on April 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Professor Peter Mutharika got 1266 Votes representing about 95% and Mr Henry Chimunthu Banda got 73 Votes representing about 5%! This is […]

Maskal, Lucius Banda accredited to assist in civic voter education

Published on April 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Afro-pop star Maskal and top selling musicians Lucius Banda and Mlaka Maliro are among the 287 service providers who […]

Malawi budgets MK14 bn for 2014 tripartite elections

Published on April 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi government has disclosed that it will set aside not less MK14.2 billion to finance the forthcoming second tripartite general […]

Germany applauds MEC for dumping Biometric voter system

Published on March 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Germany government has commended the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for abandoning the biometric voter registration system saying it would […]