Elections Archives

Talking Blues: Malawi By-election 5:1 – MCP soars, as DPP tumbles

Oct 22, 2017 Mapwiya Muulupale 17 &

Without much ado Blues’ Orators, I beg to finish my work from last week on the by-elections that have since transpired with catastrophic, but widely anticipated outcome for the Democratic Progressive Party (Malawi) (DPP). Today’s… ...

MEC patted on the back over Oct by-elections

Oct 21, 2017 Russell Kondowe 15 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has been hailed for the way it managed the October 17 by-elections. MEC led the polls in the six areas where people were voting into power Members of Parliament and… ...

Chakwera hails Mutharika over Malawi by-elections

Oct 20, 2017 Bright Malenga 173 &

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr Lazarus Chakwera has hailed Malawi President Arthur Peter Mutharika over the October 17 by-elections. Speaking after his party scooped 5 seats of 6 in the elections, Chakwera thanked… ...

DPP will win 2019 elections – Dausi

Oct 19, 2017 Bright Malenga 619 &

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said Malawians must not be cheated by the by-election results since DPP will win the mega elections in 2019. Information Minister Nicholas Dausi said this to the media… ...

Aitchola nsagwada DPP ija, ku chisankho chapadela yabwela ikulila mayomayo

Oct 18, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 1 &

Chimanga chonse chija chinayi wajomphapo Tambala wakuda, ndipo ngati a chipani cholamula amayesa kuti a Malawi adakali mtulo tsopano adziwa dziko lidasintha. Chipani cholamula cha DPP chaonetsedwa mbwadza, kapena kuti mbonaona, pa chisankho chapadela chomwe… ...

Scottish leader to campaign for Malawi women ahead of 2019 polls

Oct 17, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will jet in Malawi for a campaign for women to be elected to Parliament during 2019 general elections. Confirming the development, Chairperson of Parliamentary Women Caucus in Malawi Jessie Kabwira… ...

Lack of political will responsible for blackouts – analyst

Oct 17, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

A political scientist in the country has described the current power cuts being experienced in the country as a result of lack of political will. This is coming after it has been established that in… ...