Month: June 2019 Posts

MEC ordered not to destroy election documents

Jun 18, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has ordered the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to avoid removing election documents from its website or destroying hard copies of the documents. The Lilongwe High Court Registrar issued the order… ...

Jeffrey gives MCP three days to stop protests

Jun 17, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General Greselder Jeffrey has given Malawi Congress Party (MCP) three days to stop its supporters from protesting results of the May 21 presidential polls. Jeffrey has warned the opposition that… ...

DPP cadets plan to storm court, attack MCP supporters

Jun 16, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have threatened to attack Malawi Congress Party (MCP) when the Malawi election case resumes at the Lilongwe District Registry on Wednesday. The cadets say they will unleash terror on opposition party… ...

MCP supporters protest election results in Ntcheu

Jun 13, 2019 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and People's Party (PP) supporters in Ntcheu on Thursday marched to protest results of the 2019 presidential elections. The party followers presented their petition at the office of the District Commissioner… ...

Chakwera calls for three days of prayer and fasting

Jun 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, Lazarus Chakwera, has embarked on three days of prayer and fasting, starting today, for good leaders and truth to reign over Malawi. On Wednesday, the opposition leader attended prayers in… ...

MCP told to focus on 2024 elections

Jun 11, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

Amid continued protests against the May 21 presidential election results, one of Malawi's political scientist has told the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) that it should start focusing on the 2024 elections. The political commentator… ...

Chakwera visits incarcerated MCP supporters

Jun 10, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera yesterday visited party supporters locked up at Maula Prison. The 18 MCP supporters were arrested last week for protesting against the outcome of the 2019 presidential election. The… ...