Month: October 2020 Posts

Mangochi independent candidate wins case against MEC

Oct 07, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The High Court in Blantyre has ordered the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to conduct November 10 by-elections in Mangochi North-East and West constituencies using the old voters' roll and maintain the candidates who competed in… ...

Crocodile kills boy, 11

Oct 06, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An 11-year-old boy in Mangochi district has died after being attacked by a crocodile while swimming. Confirming the development was Mangochi police deputy publicist Sub-Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi who said the incident occurred on the… ...

Two die in a road accident

Oct 05, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Two people have died after an ambulance hit their bicycle at M'baluku Filling Station along Bakili Muluzi Highway in Mangochi. The two victims have not been identified by their relatives but are males suspected to… ...

Police officers urged to intensify routine traffic checks

Sep 28, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police officers have been urged to intensify routine traffic checks in order to remove unregistered vehicles and unlicensed drivers from the roads. Station Traffic Officer lnspector Rhodes Chitera made the call on Friday at Mangochi… ...

Three in cooler for human trafficking in Mangochi

Sep 24, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Two Malawians and a Mozambican have been arrested in Mangochi for trafficking nine young men aged between 22-30 to Mozambique. The three were arrested during the wee hours of Tuesday at Mwawa crossing border point.… ...

MEC excited with by-election preps

Sep 24, 2020 Ayamba Kandodo - MEC Stringer 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is satisfied with the progress of voter verification exercise for the November 10 by-elections currently underway in Mangochi North East constituency despite a court injunction obtained by an independent… ...

MEC forced to suspend registration of new voters

Sep 19, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended registration of new voters in Mangochi North East Constituency following an injunction obtained by a parliamentary candidate. On Friday, the High Court granted an injunction to one of… ...