Tag: MEC

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. […]

Chakwera, Chilima invade Central Region

Published on May 13, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

After successfully holding a campaign rally in Mzuzu, Tonse Alliance President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and his runningmate Dr. Saulos Chilima […]

3 Approved In The Presidential Race

Published on May 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has approved three names of presidential candidates to take part in the fresh presidential elections. MEC […]

MEC Says New Registered Voters to Be Deleted

Published on May 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that new registered voters will be deleted from the voters roll in the fresh […]

HRDC to obtain injunction for resignation of MEC commissioners

Published on May 12, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Human Defenders Coalition (HRDC) and other human rights organizations are set to obtain an injunction, restraining the current Malawi Electoral […]

Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi Goes to Leave Pending End of Contract

Published on May 12, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi has left Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) amid resignation calls for all commissioners from various stakeholders for […]

Police Officers Transferred From State Residents, Kadadzera Says Transfers’ are ‘Normal’

Published on May 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

At least 14 police officers have been transferred from state residents barely few day after President Peter Mutharika’s convoy was […]

Atupele Urges Voters’ to Go For Experienced Leader

Published on May 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Running-mate for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance Atupele Muluzi has urged people to vote for experience leader […]

HRCC To Seek Court Order Against MEC Commissioners

Published on May 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

In a bid to force Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners out of office, Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has said […]

Supreme Court tells MEC to use 2019 voters roll in the coming presidential elections

Published on May 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Supreme Court  sitting in Lilongwe has told Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) that there should be no new registrants and […]

‘ConCourt was Right to Bar Attorney General From Representing MEC’ – Justice Kapanda

Published on May 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Supreme Court of Appeal has agreed with the Constitutional Court decision that the Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale was not […]

Supreme Court faults MEC on delegation of powers

Published on May 8, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Supreme Court of Appeal sitting in the capital Lilongwe has dismissed several grounds of appeal by second appellant, Malawi […]

Presidential election meets financial wrangle; UNDP withdrawals election funding

Published on May 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The funders of Malawi election, United Nations Development Program (UNDP) says will not be able to provide K8 billion it […]

Court says Grounds of Appeal ‘Embarrassing’

Published on May 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Supreme Court of Appeal has faulted grounds of appeal presented by the second appellant Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in […]

Mtambo, Jessie Kabwila denied access to the court

Published on May 8, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Citizen for Transformation leader Timothy Pagonachi Mtambo has been denied access to the court where the Supreme Court of Appeal […]

Fresh Presidential Elections: 3 Submit Nomination Papers, MEC Yet to Declare Eligible Stand

Published on May 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Out of nine presidential hopefuls, only three have successfully submitted their nomination papers to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) ahead of […]