Month: August 2019 Posts

Few mistakes should not lead to nullification of election results – Kaphale

Aug 22, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale says Malawi Electoral Commission’s (MEC) defence in the election case is that the irregularities that happened during the May 21 elections are not enough to lead to nullification of the poll… ...

Chilima insists MEC used fake result sheets

Aug 14, 2019 Macmillan Mhone 2 &

UTM president Saulos Chilima has told the Constitutional Court that some result sheets used in the May 21 presidential elections are fake hence figures on such sheets cannot be valid. Chilima was on Wednesday afternoon,… ...

Attorney General complains over murmuring

Aug 14, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

… Election case hearing to resume Friday Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale today complained over murmuring by the members of the public in court prompting the Constitutional Court to warn that it will kick out anyone… ...

Kaphale to finish cross-examining Chilima tomorrow

Aug 13, 2019 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale says he expects to finish cross-examining UTM leader Saulos Chilima tomorrow. Kaphale who is representing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in the presidential case started interrogating Chilima on Thursday last week and… ...

AG questions Chilima on claims polls were marred by numerous irregularities

Aug 12, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale on Monday questioned UTM leader Saulos Chilima on claims that the May 21 presidential elections were marred by a massive number of irregularities. In cross-examining Chilima, the AG who is representing… ...

Malawians weigh in on Chilima’s performance in court

Aug 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Malawians have weighed in on UTM leader Saulos Chilima’s performance  in court when he was cross-examined by the Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale in the presidential election case. On Thursday and Friday, Kaphale grilled Chilima on… ...

Malawi Attorney General appeals ruling on demos

Aug 07, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

Malawi's Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has appealed to the Supreme Court against a lower court ruling on his application to have the post-election demonstrations banned. Kaphale recently applied to the High Court for the ban… ...