Malawi rights groups urge probe into Banda poll interference
Published on October 7, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Rights groups on Tuesday called for a probe into allegations by Malawi Electoral Commission chairperson Maxon Mbendera that he received […]
Tag: Malawi Electoral Commission
MEC Press Release: Polling for October 7 by-elections
Published on October 6, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Malawi Electoral Commission is informing all registered voters, candidates, political parties and the general public that polling for the by-elections […]
Former President Joyce Banda implicated in coup plot
Published on October 6, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Justice Maxon Mbendera, chairperson of the country’s electoral body has implicated Joyce Banda in a coup attempt initiated by ex-President […]
MEC ADMITS TO HAVING FAILED TO PROVIDE FOR THE BLIND DURING THE TRIPARTITE ELECTIONS
Published on September 8, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has admitted to having failed to provide adequate brail tablets during the casting of votes […]
Launch of electoral calendar for by-elections and stakeholders’ meetings: Press Release
Published on August 22, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The Malawi Electoral Commission is announcing that it will on Monday, August 25, 2014 hold stakeholders’ meetings to launch the […]
MEC Press Release: Delayed payment to polling workers
Published on July 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The Malawi Electoral Commission wishes to give an update on the status of payment for polling staff who worked during […]
Malawi Faith Based Election Initiative appeal for calm
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The Interfaith Election Initiative has appealed to all Malawians and, political party leaders to maintain calm and let the Malawi […]
WE ARE READY TO RELEASE THE RESULTS ON FRIDAY, MEC DECLARES
Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has just declared that it is ready to declare the results on Friday if the […]
Malawi election threatens violence after two decades of democracy
Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Malawi’s tumultuous elections, held last week, have left the country reeling and at risk of violence. While peaceful campaigns marked […]
Final phase of Malawi voter inspection begins Thursday
Published on May 1, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The final phase of Malawi’s voters’ roll inspection is expected to commence Thursday and close on May 12, Malawi Electoral […]
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 […]
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 […]
MEC establishes committee on Presidential debate
Published on November 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi’s Electoral Commission (MEC) has established a task force to organize the country’s first ever presidential debate in the run […]
MEC quashes assertions that it is not entitled to oversee political party elections
Published on April 22, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The country’s elections body, Malawi Electoral Commission MEC has quashed assertions that it is not entitled to oversee political party […]
DPP chose Mutharika as president – for better or worse: Malawi presidential candidate 2014
Published on April 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Despite facing treason charges, Peter Mutharika has won a vote as opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president and the party’s […]
Peter Mutharika elected DPP’s torchbearer
Published on April 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
It’s over! Peter Mutharika 1126 votes, Chimunthu Banda 73 votes. After a long battle of campaign, Peter Mutharika, brother to […]
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 […]
Peoples Party says Malawi Electoral Commission confused over Biometric Voter Registration System
Published on March 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Ruling People’s Party (PP) has described Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) as a “confused lot” for abandoning the proposed Biometric Voter […]