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Aford, UTM, UDF invited to DPP’s convention

Aug 12, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has extended invitations to opposition parties including UTM, UDF, and AFORD for a significant meeting set to take place from August 17 to 18. George Chaponda, the chairperson of the… ...

Piksy’s “Vote Yanga” Song Chosen as 2025 Malawi General Elections theme song

Aug 04, 2024 Manson Msukwa 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has selected Piksy's "Vote Yanga" song as the official theme music for the 2025 Malawian general elections, scheduled for September 16, 2025. In an interview with Malawi24, Piksy, whose real… ...

MEC launches 2025 general elections

Aug 02, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Time is up for politicians following the launch of the 2025 general elections by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) which took place in Lilongwe on Friday. The Commission has launched the 2025 general elections, with… ...

MEC Announces Independent and MCP Victories in July By-elections

Jul 24, 2024 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

MEC has declared Steward Mwase of the Malawi Congress Party as the official councilor for Mwansa Ward in Mangochi Northeast constituency and Maxwell Chipiliro Phiri, an independent candidate, as the official councilor for Chilaweni Ward… ...

MEC ordered to pay former Director K69m in damages

Jul 05, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Industrial Relations Court has ordered the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to pay its former Director of Administration and Human Resources, George Khaki, a total of K69,361,001.16 in damages and unpaid benefits. The court ruled… ...

HRDC Calls on New MEC Chair to Uphold Democratic Principles

Jun 22, 2024 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has issued a statement urging Justice Annabel Mtalimanja, recently appointed as chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), to approach her new role with a deep sense of responsibility… ...

Chakwera Appoints Annabel Mtalimanja New MEC Chairperson

Jun 20, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Justice Annabel Mtalimanja as the new Chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). Justice Mtalimanja has replaced Justice Dr.Chifundo Kachale. The president has also appointed Rev.Phillip J.Kambulire and Dr Limbikani… ...