Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer, Author at Malawi 24

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… ...

Voter verification exercise attracts new registrants

Dec 27, 2018 0

As voter verification exercise enters the third phase, it is has been discovered that some people who did not register during voter registration period are now flocking to centres get registered. Such incidences were experienced… ...

Councillors call for total independence of district councils

Nov 29, 2018 0

Councillors have bemoaned low funding in District Councils, calling on Central Government to fully surrender powers to local Councils for meaningful development. This comes amid concerns of low funding allocated to Councils, a situation which… ...

Land scarcity retarding development in Chiradzulu

Nov 25, 2018 0

Scarcity of land and geographical terrain are leading to slow pace in the implementation of development projects in Chiradzulu, authorities say. Among others, the district is drastically faced by water shortages, food insecurity and education-related… ...

MEC bemoans absence of monitors at registration centres

Oct 11, 2018 0

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has bemoaned absence of party monitors at registration centres in Chiradzulu, saying this compromises credibility of elections. This was said during a visit to seven registration centres in the on-going voter… ...

Mixed bag on first day of voter registration in CZ

Oct 09, 2018 0

The first day of voter registration exercise in Chiradzulu was characterized by high turnout in certain areas as well as low turnout in some centres. A visit to some centres out of the 85 showed… ...