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PP aspirant to lobby for Sec 64 return if elected

Apr 22, 2019 0

People's Party parliamentary candidate for Chiradzulu East has pledged to lobby for the return of Section 64 in the country's constitution, if he makes it to Parliament, after the May 21 polls. Commonly known as… ...

Chief calls for violence-free campaign

Apr 16, 2019 0

Sub Traditional Authority Onga of Chiradzulu, has called on politicians to hold a free campaign and support the winner after the polls for the benefit of the district. The local leader made the remarks over… ...

Voters demand equal distribution of projects, accountability from aspirants

Apr 11, 2019 0

Participants to a public debate organised by the National Initiative for Civic Education Trust (NICE) in Chiradzulu on Tuesday, cautioned aspirants against abuse of finances and inequalities in the distribution of development projects. The debate… ...

Nice in sensitization drive to minimize null and void votes

Apr 09, 2019 0

As the campaign period hots up, the National Initiative for Civic Education Trust (NICE) in Chiradzulu, has embarked on a sensitization initiative aimed at mobilizing people to vote in their large numbers, as well as… ...

UDF members deny joining PP in CZ

Apr 02, 2019 0

United Democratic Front (UDF) members in Chiradzulu have denied claims that they have joined People’s Party (PP) saying those are cheap rumours propagated by ill-motive people. This comes weeks after People's Party District Governor for… ...

CZ Central MP withdraws from race

Mar 07, 2019 0

Chiradzulu Central legislator, Hannif O.G Issa, has withdrawn from the May 21 parliamentary race on health grounds, bringing to eight the number of remaining contestants. Issa has been the Constituency's independent MP since 2014. Announcing… ...

JB’s running mate pledges good markets for pigeon peas

Mar 04, 2019 0

People's Party (PP) Presidential running mate, Dr. Jerry Jana, has expressed worry over low prices pegged on pigeon peas, and has pledged to provide good and stable markets for the crop once his party is… ...

Youth date parliamentary candidates over manifestos

Mar 01, 2019 0

With three months remaining to the tripartite polls, youths in Chiradzulu are on March 16, 2019, set to date parliamentary candidates on their manifestos on youth development. It is expected that at the end of… ...

Election monitors urged to be vigilant

Feb 27, 2019 0

Monitors in the May 21, 2019 tripartite elections, have been urged to be well-versed with elections and vigilant to ensure credible elections. The plea was made by the Church and Society of Blantyre Synod, as… ...

Youths urged to be agents of peace, vote for women

Feb 16, 2019 0

As political tension builds up ahead of the May 21, 2019 polls, youths in Chiradzulu have been urged to avoid political violence and to vote for women candidates. The plea was made amid concerns of… ...

PP aspirant wants Chiradzulu to have factories

Feb 11, 2019 0

People’s Party (PP) parliamentary candidate for Chiradzulu East, Daniel Malunga Chikoja, has pledged to lobby for establishment of factories in the district once voted into power. Chikoja said this after submitting his nomination papers to… ...

UTM, UDF rally behind Mussa’s challenger Nomale

Feb 09, 2019 1

Some members of three political parties in Chiradzulu East Constituency have declared their support for independent parliamentary candidate Joseph Nomale. The parties – United Transformation Movement (UTM), United Democratic Front (UDF) and People's Party (PP)… ...

Submission of nomination papers delayed in Chiradzulu

Feb 08, 2019 0

Submission of nomination papers failed to start on Monday in Chiradzulu North constituency due to unavailability of candidates. According to Constituency Returning Officer (CRO) for the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) at Nyungwi Teachers Development Centre,… ...

Henry Mussa’s competitor in CZ East to stand as independent

Jan 29, 2019 0

Following a disputed primary poll place last year, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentary aspirant for Chiradzulu East Joseph Nomale has declared that he will stand as an independent candidate in the forthcoming tripartite elections. Nomale… ...

Voter verification exercise impresses Malawi electoral body

Dec 30, 2018 0

Malawi Electoral Commission(MEC) has expressed satisfaction over the on-going verification exercise, observing that many people are undertaking the exercise. MEC Chairperson Justice Jane Ansah said this on Saturday during the inspection of several centres in… ...