Electoral reforms bills Archives

Muslim NGO lashes out at MAM

Dec 13, 2017 Bright Malenga 37 &

One of the organisations that looks at justice among Muslims has attacked the Muslims Association of Malawi (MAM) saying the body should not be a member of Public Affairs Committee (PAC). The organisation called Muslim… ...

PAC demos called off

Dec 12, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 107 &

Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has cancelled nationwide demonstrations which were expected to take place on Wednesday, December 13. The protests were aimed at showing anger over government’s reluctance to table the six electoral reforms bills… ...

Govt not serious on Electoral Reforms Bills – Chakwera

Dec 05, 2017 Bright Malenga 99 &

Leader of Opposition Dr Lazurus Chakwera has said that government is not serious on Electoral Reforms Bills that is why now weeks have gone without bringing the bills in the august house for Members of… ...

Govt does not want electoral reforms – Chiumia

Dec 04, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 115 &

Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development Grace Chiumia has claimed that the President Peter Mutharika led government does not want electoral reforms. Speaking at Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rally on Sunday in Mzimba… ...

Chilima reads letter urging Catholics to join demos

Dec 04, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 56 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima on Sunday read a letter which asks Catholics to join the electoral reforms protest organised by Public Affairs Committee (PAC). Chilima was tasked with reading announcements at St. Patrick’s Parish on… ...

Chakwera denies making U-turn on electoral reforms

Dec 04, 2017 Bright Malenga 5 &

Leader of opposition Dr Lazarus Chakwera has insisted that he is not against the tabling of electoral reforms bills in the august house. Chakwera was responding to local media reports that claimed that he is… ...

Catholics mobilised to join electoral reforms demo

Dec 03, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 146 &

Catholic Bishops in the country have agreed to support Public Affairs Committee’s (PAC) nationwide demonstrations which will be held on December 13. The protests are aimed at expressing disappointment over government’s failure to table the… ...