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MEC announces supplementary voter registration drive

Dec 23, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

On Monday, December 16, 2024, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) held a crucial meeting to deliberate on the progress and challenges of the voter registration process in preparation for the highly anticipated September 2025 elections. … ...

Mangochi says fresh voter registration pushes MCP to the drawing board

Dec 23, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

Karonga-based rights activist Lytone Mangochi says a court order for fresh voter registrations in all phases has pushed the MCP's rigging plans back to the drawing board, accusing MEC and NRB of wasting Malawian resources… ...

Expulsion looms for Usi from UTM

Dec 23, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Former United Transformation Movement (UTM) president Michael Usi is facing the possibility of expulsion from the party after being summoned to a disciplinary hearing over allegations of misconduct and supporting a rival party. A letter… ...

Njawala responds to accusations of greed in UTM

Dec 22, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

United Transformation Movement (UTM) Party spokesperson Felix Njawala has dismissed claims made by Vice President Michael Usi, alleging that some UTM leaders are greedy and lack integrity. Speaking earlier today in Lilongwe, Usi accused certain… ...

MEC announces supplementary voter registration exercise

Dec 21, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has resolved to conduct a supplementary voter registration exercise in preparation for the 2025 General Election. MEC statement indicates that the decision was made at a meeting on Monday, 16th… ...

Malawi high court to hear contempt case against MEC chair, NRB Officials

Dec 19, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The High Court in Blantyre is set to convene this afternoon for a pivotal hearing involving Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Justice Annabel Mtalimanja, National Registration Bureau (NRB) Principal Secretary, Mphatso Sambo, and three others. … ...

DPP urges members to shun violence, promote peaceful campaigning

Dec 18, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Following the controversy surrounding lawmaker Victor Musowa's recent speech in Ndirande, Blantyre, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has urged its members to reject any form of violence and promote peaceful campaigning ahead of the 2025… ...