Month: February 2025 Posts

MEC urges EMD operators to be professional during window transfer

Feb 17, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has urged the Electoral Management Device operators in various MEC centres to conduct themselves with integrity and professionalism as the electoral body gears to open a window to provide an opportunity… ...

Lwara attributes low voter registration to Chilima’s tragic death

Feb 10, 2025 Vincent Gunde 0 &

Social Commentator Samuel Lwara has lamented that out of the 21 million plus population in Malawi, only 7 million people have registered in the just-ended voter registration the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) conducted across the… ...

LCC denies Ras Chikomeni permission for big walk event

Feb 06, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has denied Ras Chikomeni David Chirwa permission to hold a Big Walk event aimed at raising funds for nomination fees. In a letter dated February 6, 2025, LCC Chief Executive… ...

MEC registers 7.2 million voters

Feb 06, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says 7,200,905 people have registered as voters during the three phases of the Voter Registration and the Supplementary Voter Registration Exercise combined. In a statement, Andrew Mpesi, MEC’s chief elections… ...

Low turnout mars supplementary registration in Dowa

Jan 29, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

There was low turnout in most registration centres in Dowa as the Malawi Electoral Commission’s supplementary voter registration exercise came to an end on Tuesday in the district under the second phase of the supplementary… ...

MEC postpones supplementary voter registration exercise

Jan 09, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that the commencement of the Supplementary Voter Registration Exercise, initially scheduled for Friday, January 10, 2025, has been deferred. A new start date will be announced in due… ...

MEC announces supplementary voter registration drive

Dec 23, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

On Monday, December 16, 2024, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) held a crucial meeting to deliberate on the progress and challenges of the voter registration process in preparation for the highly anticipated September 2025 elections. … ...