Malawi polls put SADC to the test
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Depending on how SADC chooses to handle Malawian President Joyce Banda’s decision last Saturday to annul the presidential election in […]
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Tensions rise as Malawi awaits vote results, police fire teargas, rubber bullets at protesters
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Malawi police fired teargas to disperse dozens of rioters in the south-eastern city of Mangochi on Friday, as the country […]
CHAOS IN MANGOCHI
Published on May 30, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
As political standoff continues to lock the release of the May 20 tripartite election, reports reaching Face of Malawi indicate […]
‘I am not surprised that Joyce Banda lost the elections’ – John Kapito
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
John Kapito of Cama says he is not surprised that Joyce Banda lost the elections because she was an absent […]
Malawian president Joyce Banda faces electoral humiliation – and possibly jail
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
“I learned that leadership is about falling in love with the people and the people falling in love with you. […]
I’m ready to step down, says Joyce Banda
Published on May 30, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Malawian President Joyce Banda said on Thursday she is ready to step down if the High Court ratifies a disputed election last […]
CENTRES WITH HIGH NUMBER OF VOTERS THAN REGISTERED INCREASES
Published on May 30, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that the number of centres having high number of voters than those who registered […]
NASAF PRESIDENT TO FULFILL HIS PROMISES
Published on May 30, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
National Salvation Front (NASAF) Presidential hopeful in the May 20 tripartite election has said he will continue with plans to […]
MALAWI’S LEGAL EXPERT SHEDS LIGHT ON EXTENSION OF VOTE DETERMINATION PROCESS
Published on May 29, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
As the court sits at this moment, let me fulfill my promise to shed light on the question of the […]
JUDGE HEALEY POTANI RECUSES HIMSELF FROM HEARING CASE OVER MEC’S MANDATE TO RECOUNT VOTES
Published on May 29, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Judge Healey Potani has reluctantly recused himself from hearing a case over Electoral Commission’s mandate to recount votes or to […]
MEC PRESS STATEMENT
Published on May 29, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Malawi Electoral Commission I am here to report on developments and progress in […]
Malawi’s election: What a job!
Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi
ON A plot next to the ultra-modern parliament building in Lilongwe is a shrine to Hastings Kamuzu Banda, who ruled […]
MEC TO SPEND K1.7BN IN VOTE RECOUNT
Published on May 28, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that the decision taken by commissioners to recount the votes will cost the body […]
MEC VEHICLES IN DEDZA BARRED FROM TRANSPORTING BALLOT PAPERS TO LILONGWE
Published on May 28, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
There was commotion in Dedza district on Tuesday as political parties in the district barred Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]
UDF Atupele Muluzi changes tune on Malawi elections as he dumps PP and MCP post-election alliance
Published on May 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The presidential candidate for the United Democratic Front (UDF) Atupele Muluzi has said that He has withdrew his earlier stand […]
RESULTS READY BY FRIDAY -MEC
Published on May 28, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that the body has so far tallied 99.8 percent of the results and 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 […]
MBENDERA SUED FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
Published on May 27, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
As drama to May 20 tripartite polls continue, Democratic Progressive party (DPP) has sued Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairman Maxon […]