Tag: Peter Mutharika

FORMER ZAMBIAN PRESIDENT, RUPIAH BANDA, URGES JB TO CONCEDE DEFEAT

Published on May 26, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda who lost elections to the country’s incumbent Micheal Sata and set a trend that incumbent […]

Madonna wades into Malawi election row accusing president of ‘corruption’

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

American pop star says Malawians deserve better than the current administration, as Joyce Banda calls for a re-run of election […]

Malawi recounts votes after fraud allegations

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The initial count after Tuesday’s vote was to be followed by a recount to make sure the result was not […]

Malawi poll another stain on Africa

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The outcome of the Malawi General Election characterises a malady that afflicts electoral processes in Africa. Having started off on […]

Malawi Electoral Commission to recount votes Monday

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s electoral commission plans to begin a recount Monday of all votes cast in last week’s presidential, legislative and local […]

Malawi stares at constitutional crisis after disputed election

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s electoral authorities said Sunday they will re-open ballot boxes after finding evidence of irregularities, as the country was thrown […]

“Announce result before recount” – Malawi court

Published on May 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s main opposition party on Sunday obtained a court injunction ordering the electoral commission to announce the results of this […]

WE NEVER DECLARED MUTHARIKA WINNER – ZBS

Published on May 24, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) which is the official broadcaster of the May elections on the part of the radio has […]

WE HAVE WON THE ELECTIONS – MCP CLAIMS

Published on May 24, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi Congress Party has claimed that it has won the May 20 – 23 elections on the Presidential race and […]

President has no powers to cancel an election: Malawi Law Society

Published on May 24, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi Law Society chairperson Mandala Mambulasa has said   Malawi president Joyce Banda’s call to nullify elections results arguing the […]

Kicks of a Dying Horse: Banda throws Malawi into new political crisis

Published on May 24, 2014 by Face of Malawi

President Joyce Banda of Malawi has declared this week’s election to be “null and void”, throwing the nation into a new […]

Joyce has no mandate to nullify the election – Peter Mutharika

Published on May 24, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Peter Mutharika, the front runner in the May 20-22 election has been speaking to the press. He says has commended […]

MEC TO ANNOUNCE PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS NEXT WEEK

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawians must hold on a little to their patience if the leaked information coming in from the Malawi Electoral Commission […]

EXIT JB, ENTER MUTHARIKA

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Joyce Banda’s days are not numbered. They are over. Unofficial results that are awaiting the stamp of the Malawi electoral […]

Chakwera closes in on Mutharika – Race to Malawi State House

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera and Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Peter Mutharika are almost equal from the 70 […]

Anomaly claims in Malawi vote count raise tensions

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s ruling People Party says there are “serious irregularities” in the counting and announcement of results from a May 20 […]

Malawi high court rejects Banda request to block results

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Malawi’s high court has thrown out President Joyce Banda’s application to block the release of election results, three days after […]

A drive-by analysis of Malawi’s election

Published on May 23, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The whole election seems to have been pretty dodgy. From the outside it looks like all major parties have tried to […]