Tag: MEC

Polls Case Resumes Today, Chilima, Mia in Attendance

Published on August 8, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The Constitutional Court sitting in Lilongwe is today expected to resume hearing the elections case in which the Malawi Congress […]

Gender Minister condemns teargassing of kangaroo ward at Bwaila Hospital

Published on August 7, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Mary Thom Navicha has condemned the teargassing of a kangaroo ward at […]

Business StandStill In Lilongwe

Published on August 7, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Business has come to a standstill in the capital Lilongwe as many government offices and private companies have not opened […]

MISA Malawi not amused with MACRA ban on live coverage of anti-Ansah demonstrations

Published on August 7, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi Chapter has condemned the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) for banning the live […]

Red Cross says 500 People Suffered Injuries During Demos

Published on August 7, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Red Cross Society has disclosed that over 500 people suffered various degrees of injuries during the Tuesday’s mass protests […]

Protesters Strip Naked CID Female Cop, Activists Condemn the Act

Published on August 7, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

A female police officer under Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was striped naked by protesters on Tuesday in Lilongwe. The officer […]

Chilima joins anti-Ansah demonstrations in Blantyre

Published on August 6, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dr. Saulos Chilima has joined the ongoing demonstrations to force Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson […]

Govt Assures Civil Servants Security at Capital Hill

Published on August 6, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Government through the office of President and Cabinet (OPC) has assured civil servants at Capital Hill total security during demonstrations. […]

Court Okays anti-Ansah demonstrations

Published on August 6, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The High Court in Lilongwe has thrown out the Attorney General’s application for an injunction to bar Anti-Justice Jane Ansah […]

Analysts Say Demos Cannot Influence Election Case Outcome

Published on August 5, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Analysts on good governance have argued that demonstrations that are taking place in the country have nothing to do with […]

Standard Bank to remain closed on Tuesday over anti-Ansah demonstrations

Published on August 5, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

As only hours are remaining for Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) to hold the 5th national wide protest to force […]

HRDC Says Demos’ are On Tomorrow

Published on August 5, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The leadership of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has said is confident that the Anti-Ansah demonstrations will go on as […]

HRDC to Hold Vigils at Capital Hill

Published on August 5, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have said that aside from the the anti-Jane Ansah demonstrations scheduled for this coming […]

Analyst Trashes Mtambo’s Resignation Calls as MESN Board Member

Published on August 1, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Political commentator George Phiri has trashed calls made by the Forum for National Development for the resignation of Human Rights […]

YAS Says Anti-Ansah Demos Fueling Unemployment Rate among the Youth

Published on August 1, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Mzuzu based youth organization, Youth and Society (YAS) has said the increase number of young people participating in the Anti-Ansah […]

MEC Ready For 2019 Election Case

Published on July 31, 2019 by Face of Malawi

The vibrant and confident lawyers of Malawi Electoral Commission have confidently confirmed that they are now ready for the case […]

MEC Gathers 748 Sworn Statements

Published on July 31, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has complied with the constitution court’s set dateline for filing and serving of 748 sworn affidavits […]

MEC Warehouse in Shambles

Published on July 31, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The officials who were ordered by the High Court in Blantyre to get ballot papers, tally sheets, counter foils, log […]