Month: December 2022 Posts

Kunje’s driver not eligible for parole – says Attorney General

Dec 26, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Kunje (in dress) during a court appearance Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has said former MEC Commissioner Linda Kunje’s driver Jones Tewesa is not eligible for parole even though Kunje was pardoned by President Lazarus… ...

Nankhumwa asks Chakwera to pardon Mussa John and Linda Kunje

Sep 27, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Leader of opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has  written President Lazarus Chakwera asking him, as a man of God, to pardon 19-year-old Mussa John who is serving a three-year jail term over Chamba and former Electoral Commissioner,… ...

Linda Kunje admitted to Zomba Central Hospital

Sep 08, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioner Linda Kunje, who was convicted on 31 August, 2022 for blocking President Lazarus Chakwera's convoy has been admitted at Zomba Central Hospital (ZCH). Kunje is at the paying ward,… ...

Linda Kunje sentenced to 18 months in prison for obstructing Chakwera’s convoy

Aug 31, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former commissioner of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Linda Kunje has been sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison for obstructing the convoy of President Lazarus Chakwera. Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate Austin Banda has handed the… ...

Former electoral commissioner Kunje convicted of obstructing Chakwera’s convoy

Aug 19, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioner Linda Kunje has been found guilty of obstructing President Lazarus Chakwera's convoy. The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Zomba has since revoked Kunje's bail and she will be prison… ...

Kunje found with case to answer

Aug 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Commissioner of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Linda Kunje and her driver have been found with a case to answer in a matter in which the two are accused of obstructing President Lazarus Chakwera's convoy.… ...

Court fires four MEC commissioners

Jun 02, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The High Court has fired four Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioners representing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), saying they were not duly appointed. Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has delivered his ruling today after Malawi Congress Party (MCP)… ...