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UTM regional treasurer defects to DPP

Feb 24, 2021 0

UTM Northern Region treasurer Lusubilo Kamwambi, younger brother to the fallen Member of Parliament for Karonga Northwest constituency James Kamwambi, has dumped the party and has swiftly defected to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in… ...

Clergy calls for minimum qualifications for Parliamentary candidates

Feb 24, 2021 0

The clergy in Karonga Northwest Constituency has suggested to the country’s Pollster, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to revise the electoral laws and set minimum qualifications for Parliamentary candidates as one way of enhancing development in… ...

Concerns over timing of by-election in Karonga Northwest

Feb 23, 2021 0

Political and traditional leaders in Karonga Northwest constituency have expressed concern over the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) decision to hold by-elections in the area barely two weeks after the demise of the area’s Democratic Progressive… ...

Community leaders advocate for Ward and Constituency demarcation

Feb 22, 2021 0

Community leaders from Chilanga Ward in Karonga Northwest Constituency in the area of Senior Chief Kilupula have called upon the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to expedite the re-demarcation exercise to enable elected leaders implement development… ...

Voter turnout in Karonga impresses NICE

Nov 10, 2020 0

National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) says it is impressed with the voter turnout in Karonga Central Constituency where five candidates are contesting to replace Dr. Cornelius Mwalwanda who passed on a few months ago.… ...

Waves of threats and intimidation rock Karonga Central ahead of by-election

Nov 09, 2020 0

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Karonga Central Constituency chairperson Wickson Kawonga has expressed worry over continued waves of attacks, threats and intimidation meted out on their supporters around Mwenilondo with hours before people in the area… ...

Ballot papers dispatched to polling centres in Karonga Central

Nov 09, 2020 0

Political parties taking part in the November 10 by-election in Karonga Central Constituency have commended the country’s pollster, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for a transparent ballot verification and dispatching exercise that took place on Sunday… ...