April 2019

Phalombe welcomes Malaria vaccine

Apr 30, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Mothers of five month old babies in Phalombe have welcomed the malaria vaccine as they are taking their children to hospitals to receive the vaccine. Phalombe District Health Office (DHO) spokesperson, Daniel Chilomo, said currently… ...

MEC tells election staff to be tech savvy

Apr 30, 2019 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has cautioned its polling equipment operators to quickly master the technological innovations that MEC has adopted for the Tripartite Elections to avoid becoming a weak link in an otherwise solid… ...

Let there be peace in campaigns – MEC

Apr 30, 2019 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has decried cases of political violence involving removing of campaign materials and use of slurs by political parties during the ongoing official political campaigns in different parts of the Country.… ...

Vandalized Chilima campaign billboard stirs anger in Karonga

Apr 30, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Unknown people on Sunday night removed a UTM Party billboard showing Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima’s face and campaign message in Karonga, raising concerns of political violence ahead of the May 21 elections. In an… ...

Voters demand new Misuku court, police houses

Apr 30, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Parliamentary candidates for Chitipa East constituency who came for a public political debate at Misuku community ground on Thursday were taken by surprise when one member of the audience Gondwe asked about the construction of… ...

Indonesia: More than 270 election staff die from fatigue

Apr 29, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Over 270 elections staff have died in Indonesia following single-day polls involving 150 million voters. According to the General Elections Commission (KPU), most of the workers succumbed to fatigue-related illnesses after long hours of counting… ...

Ndizakumangila hotela Joyisi – Chakwera

Apr 29, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Ubwenzi wa Mayi Joyisi Banda ndi abusa a Lazarus Chakwera tsopano wafika pa ndikande ndikukande. Ngakhale kuti mmbuyomu a Lazarus Chakwera ananenapo kuti Mayi Banda ndi Mfumukazi ya Mbava, pano alonjeza kuti iwo azamanga hotela… ...