Month: February 2019 Posts

UTM, UDF rally behind Mussa’s challenger Nomale

Feb 09, 2019 Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer 1 &

Some members of three political parties in Chiradzulu East Constituency have declared their support for independent parliamentary candidate Joseph Nomale. The parties – United Transformation Movement (UTM), United Democratic Front (UDF) and People's Party (PP)… ...

Submission of nomination papers delayed in Chiradzulu

Feb 08, 2019 Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer 0 &

Submission of nomination papers failed to start on Monday in Chiradzulu North constituency due to unavailability of candidates. According to Constituency Returning Officer (CRO) for the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) at Nyungwi Teachers Development Centre,… ...

Henry Mussa’s competitor in CZ East to stand as independent

Jan 29, 2019 Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer 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… ...

Mussa wins DPP primaries in Chiradzulu East

Dec 21, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Minister of Information and Communications Technology Henry Mussa on Thursday won Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primary elections in Chiradzulu East. Presiding Officer for the elections, Symon Vuwa Kaunda, said Mussa amassed 3,650 votes while his… ...

Councillors call for total independence of district councils

Nov 29, 2018 Chrissie Mainjeni - MEC Stringer 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… ...

Airtel Promo: K1m goes to Chiradzulu driver

Oct 11, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

As the Airtel Bandulo Bandulo promotion continues, a 34-year-old man in Chiradzulu district has won K1 million. The winner Stephens Chipolo on Wednesday received a one million kwacha cheque from Airtel Malawi. In an interview… ...

‘People confusing national ID with voter ID’

Jul 10, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A government official in Chiradzulu has warned of continued low voter turnout if sensitisation is not intensified on the difference between a national identity card and a voter certificate.  The official, Blessings Kayira, sounded the… ...