Tag: MEC

MEC to Suspend Electoral Activities Today

Published on April 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will be suspending all electoral activities today. The decision follows the suspension […]

MEC to suspend registration exercise on Thursday

Published on April 15, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will be suspending all electoral activities this Thursday. Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

Presidential appeal case underway in Lilongwe

Published on April 15, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal has started hearing the appeal case which President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

MEC suspends voter registration in Blantyre City

Published on April 15, 2020 by Face of Malawi

BLANTYRE – The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended voter registration exercise in Blantyre City after thugs attacked its registration […]

MEC Suspends Voter Registration in Blantyre Over Attacks

Published on April 15, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended voter registration exercise in Blantyre with immediate effect MEC chairperson Jane Ansah made the […]

MEC investigating vandalism of its equipment by DPP cadets in Blantyre

Published on April 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Justice Dr. Jane Ansah has confirmed some unknown people have destroyed its registration equipment at […]

Atupele speaks out on DPP-UDF alliance torchbearer

Published on April 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi has said President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika will represent the UDF-Democratic Progressive Party […]

Smart Swira’s Family Requests MEC to Revoke His Presidential Nomination Papers

Published on April 14, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

An aspiring presidential candidate for the July 2 fresh polls, Smart Swira has faced a setback to his ambition following […]

Suspected DPP cadet beaten for destroying MEC kit in Blantyre(see photos)

Published on April 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Suspected youth cadet for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been severely beaten in Blantyre for destroying Malawi Electoral […]

Mutharika collects nomination papers ahead of fresh Presidential polls

Published on April 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

President professor Arthur Peter Mutharika of the ruling Democratic progressive Party (DPP) has collected nomination papers ahead of the forthcoming […]

MEC to Appeal Over Suspension of Registration Exercise Due to Covid-19

Published on April 14, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will be moving the Supreme Court of Appeal to suspend the registration […]

Court Throws Out MEC Application to Administer SA Lawyers

Published on April 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Reports reaching Face of Malawi are indicating that Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda has thrown out the application by Malawi Electoral […]

High Court Throws MEC Application to Postpone Fresh Presidential Polls

Published on April 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The High Court in Lilongwe has ruled out Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) application to postpone fresh presidential elections citing Covid-19 […]

Govt defends MEC’s decision to hire foreign lawyers

Published on April 9, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi government through Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has defended the hiring of foreign lawyers by the Malawi […]

Hearing of MEC’s Application to Engage South African Lawyers Adjourned to Monday 13

Published on April 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Chief justice Andrew Nyirenda has adjourned to Monday 13 April, hearing of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)  application on its intent […]

MLS objects to South Africa lawyers’ admission

Published on April 9, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Law Society (MLS) is objecting a request from Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)  to hire South African lawyers to help […]

HRDC vows to continue its operations

Published on April 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will continue with its operations as an organization focused on human rights activism […]

Govt Bans MEC Voter Registration

Published on April 7, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Following an increase number of Covid-19 cases in the country, government has banned Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) voter registration exercise […]