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UDF supports case against Mutharika’s election win

Jul 03, 2019 0

The United Democratic Front (UDF) says it wants justice to prevail in the election case as the party also suspects that the outcome of the May 21 elections was affected by irregularities. Speaking to the… ...

K4 billion MEC deposit fills up social media

Jul 01, 2019 0

Revelations of Malawi Government’s K4 billion payout to Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) a day before the May 21 election have filled up social media. Malawians on social media have questioned the deposit after a cheque… ...

MCP councillor elected Lilongwe Mayor

Jun 29, 2019 0

Chilinde 1 Ward Councillor Juliana Kaduya has been voted Mayor of Lilongwe City. During elections today, Kaduya who is a member of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) amassed 13 votes, one more than her competitor councillor… ...

MEC Clerks pocketed K18m each – Billy Mayaya

Jun 27, 2019 6

Rights activist Billy Mayaya has claimed that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) clerks were paid K18 million each for their role in rigging the May 21 elections Mayaya made the claim in a Facebook post on… ...

Electoral materials to be sold on auction

Jun 26, 2019 1

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will sell off electoral materials during an auction next month. According to the electoral body, the materials to be sold were not used in the May 21 election and are… ...

CSOs acting like a mob, says Ansah

Jun 25, 2019 0

The Chairperson of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Jane Ansah says organisations and individuals calling for her resignation are behaving like a mob. The MEC chairperson made the remarks in an interview with Zodiak which was… ...

Nankhumwa reappointed as Leader of the House

Jun 21, 2019 0

Minister of Agriculture Kondwani Nankhumwa has been retained as Leader of the House in Parliament. Nankhumwa who is also Member of Parliament (MP) for Mulanje Central held the same role from February to May this… ...