Elections Archives

UTM convention 2024 announces unopposed Regional Vice Presidents in Mzuzu

Nov 18, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The UTM Convention 2024, held in Mzuzu, concluded with the announcement of the newly elected regional vice presidents, all of whom were elected unopposed. This marks a significant moment for the party as it solidifies… ...

UTM urged to elect a leader who upholds Chilima’s vision

Nov 17, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

As the United Transformation Movement (UTM) holds its much-anticipated convention today, party members and supporters have expressed hope that the new leadership will uphold the legacy and vision of its late leader, Saulos Chilima. Speaking… ...

Hijabs allowed during voter registration – emphasizes MEC

Nov 17, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to respecting the cultural and religious practices of all Malawians. Specifically, the MEC highlights that Muslim women are not required to remove their hijabs during the… ...

Democracy Works Foundation committed to supporting political parties ahead of 2025 elections

Nov 16, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Democracy Works Foundation has expressed its commitment to ensuring that political parties are well prepared with meaningful and strategic preparation and participation in the electoral process. The organization's regional director, Augustine Magolowondo, said they intend… ...

The road to UTM convention: What to expect?

Nov 16, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

As the political landscape heats up in Malawi, all eyes are on the United Transformation Movement (UTM) as it prepares for its much-anticipated convention. The event, which is set to shape the party’s future, will… ...

MEC defends dual approach to results transmission for 2025 elections

Nov 15, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to using both physical and electronic methods to transmit results in the September 2025 General Election. This approach aims to ensure efficiency and transparency in the… ...

MEC remains committed to accountability,transparency in the upcoming elections – Mtalimanja

Nov 15, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Annabel Mtalimanja says they remain steadfast in their commitment to accountability and transparency in next year's elections. Mtalimanja said this yesterday in Lilongwe during a stakeholders meeting organised by Democracy… ...