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 […]
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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 […]
Chakwera Says Time to Save Public Funds from Corrupt Leaders
Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has said time to save development funds has come. Chakwera who is also […]
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 […]
MEC suspends voter verification exercise in Mchinji
Published on May 21, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
Voter Verification exercise at Mzenga Centre in Mchinji North Constituency has been suspended following an attack from angry villagers who […]
June 23 Set for Fresh presidential Polls
Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament has agreed that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) should continue working on preparations of presidential elections […]
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 […]
Chilima Wants ConCourt to Decide MEC Commissioners Fate
Published on May 20, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
In an effort to have Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioners fired, the state vice president Saulos Chilima is seeking the […]
NRB Institutes Investigations over Registration of Minors’
Published on May 20, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
National Registration Bureau (NRB) has set up investigations into the alleged registration of minors during Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) voter […]
MEC Commissioner Jean Namathanga refuses to resign
Published on May 19, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
Commissioner for the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Jean Namathanga has refused to resign from her post, saying she will continue […]
NRB Boss Says MCP will Not Be Allowed to Audit Its Data
Published on May 19, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
National Registration Bureau Director Mackford Somanje has said Malawi Congress Party (MCP) will not be allowed to audit the National […]
MEC, NRB to hold joint press briefing over electoral commission data
Published on May 19, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
Malawi Electoral Commission and National Registration Bureau are to hold a press briefing pertaining to a number of issues relating […]
DPP-UDF Alliance pin hopes on the electorates
Published on May 18, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza There was pomp and fanfair when the incumbent president Arthur Peter Mutharika unveiled UDF president Atupele […]
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 […]
HRDC revives call for Ansah resignation, to hold national wide protests on May 28
Published on May 18, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced that it will hold nation-wide demonstrations on 28 May to force Malawi Electoral […]
MCP says not moved with ‘Tonse Alliance’ logo rejection
Published on May 18, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Eisenhower Mkaka has assured Malawians that Tonse Alliance will still remain intact despite rejecting […]