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MCP demands re-run in LL City South East

Apr 07, 2017 0

The Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has demanded a re-run in Lilongwe City South East constituency saying there should be no by-election. Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) disclosed this week that they are to hold a… ...

Abortion cases double in Malawi

Apr 06, 2017 1

As Malawi government is yet to make a stand on legalization of safe abortion in the country, recent research has disclosed that abortion cases have doubled. Research by Guttmacher Institute and University of Malawi shows… ...

Expert wants party membership cards back

Apr 06, 2017 2

Though party membership cards bring back memories of brutal treatment for people who lived during the one party era, a political scientist has called on parties to introduce party cards to get records of their… ...

50+1 will be a test of popularity

Apr 06, 2017 0

A local political analyst has expressed hope that the adopted 50 plus 1 percent system of electing a president will test popularity of Malawi political parties as it will break politics of regionalism in the… ...

Constitution blocks Lilongwe South East re-run

Apr 06, 2017 4

..Law expert faults MEC by-election decision Despite a court ruling that there should be a re-run in Lilongwe City South East, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has disclosed that they are to hold a by-election… ...

Mzuzu council hikes city rates

Apr 06, 2017 0

In a move to improve service delivery in the city, Mzuzu City Council (MCC) has disclosed plans to hike city rates. According to the council, residents are to face a 20 percent hike in city… ...

FDH extends period for listing bank on stock market

Apr 06, 2017 0

Malawi's diversified investment and financial solutions services group, FDH Financial Holdings Limited, has extended the period for listing FDH Bank on Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE). According to FDH, the bank is still in recapitalization process… ...