Month: November 2018 Posts

Chilima backs Ansah: says MEC chair should not resign

Nov 10, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has backed Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah's decision not to resign. Chilima who is also leader of the UTM says Ansah should be allowed to lead the electoral body… ...

MEC optimistic of reaching projected figures in Likoma

Nov 03, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is positive that it will conduct a successful voter registration exercise that will beat the projected figures in Likoma. Chairperson for the Electoral body Dr. Jane Ansah said… ...

Malawians demand resignation of MEC chair

Oct 27, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Malawians on social media are demanding the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah following the theft of a biometric registration kit. The biometric kit went missing while being transported in a Office… ...

Peter Mutharika, Jane Ansah’s ‘kiss’ resurfaces

Oct 27, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

A photo that has been said to be of President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson having a kiss has re-surfaced. The photo, with a nyasatimes tag, has been shared on social media… ...

MEC registers 81 percent of voters

Oct 05, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has registered 81 percent of projected voters during the six phases of the ongoing voter registration. The commission’s chairperson Jane Ansah made the announcement this morning at a press briefing… ...

MEC hopes for a better voter registration turnout

Aug 22, 2018 Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) 0 &

As Voter's registration exercise is ongoing in Mwanza, the Malawi Electoral Commission says it expects a larger turnout of people to register before the end of the fourth phase which is currently underway in some… ...

MEC satisfied with third phase progress

Aug 04, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has expressed satisfaction with the progress of phase three of the voter registration exercise in Lilongwe. Speaking to members of the press during a visit which MEC conducted on Wednesday to… ...