Month: August 2020 Posts

Group demands speedy completion of Mwanza-Neno-Tsangano­ road

Aug 18, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A group in Neno has demanded speedy completion of Mwanza-Neno-Tsangano road,  saying the district is being sidelined on developmental projects. Speaking with the media, chairperson for the grouping which is under the tag Friends of… ...

Kachale happy with preparations in Neno

Jun 22, 2020 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Chairperson of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Dr Chifundo Kachale on Monday evening made a surprise visit to inspect the preparation of polling stations as well district tally centre in Neno and he was impressed with… ...

Road dominates campaign in Neno

May 26, 2020 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Four weeks after Malawi Electora Commission (MEC) launched the campaign period for the fresh presidential poll on May 2, Malawians have already been fed with many promises from the three political parties contesting in the… ...

NICE faults parties for not fielding monitors in registration centres

May 19, 2020 Enock Naphazi 0 &

As the phase 3 of processing transfers and issuing of duplicate voter certificates to those who lost them is going towards the end, it has been revealed that most centres in Neno have had no… ...

Fake police officer arrested

Mar 30, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Neno have arrested a boy aged 18 for stealing a police uniform from a police officer and using the uniform to steal two cellphones. The suspect has been identified as Brighton Gremu of… ...

MEC follows up on recruitment of polling staff

May 16, 2019 Enock Naphazi 1 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has applauded Neno and Mwanza district election coordinators for moving in fast to correct anomalies that were there during the recruitment of polling staff for the May 21 Tripartite elections.… ...

Chakwera defends plan to change working hours

Apr 30, 2019 Enock Naphazi 2 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has defended his promise to change working hours saying the idea is viable and other countries are doing it. He was reacting to the debate which is there… ...

Chilima labels Neno road a local street

Apr 18, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Malawi vice president Saulos Chilima who is also UTM presidential candidate said on Wednesday that the status of Neno road is not worth to be called a road but a mere njira (a local street)… ...

Parliamentary debates start on a high note in Neno

Apr 10, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Candidates contesting for the seat of parliamentarian in Neno North on Tuesday participated in a debate and signed a Social Agreement Contract with the community that they will fulfil whatever they have promised in their… ...

Oxfam drums up support for Khembo in Neno South

Apr 09, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

In a bid to support retention of all women who won 2014 parliamentary elections, Oxfam officials were in Neno South on Saturday to call upon people in the constituency to reelect Mary Maulidi Khembo. Making… ...

MEC invades Neno to bolster voter and civic education

Apr 05, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

In an attempt to boost voter turnout in the May 21 Tripartite election, MEC officials led by Commissioner Elvey Karonga Mtafu have intensified voter and civic education meetings in Neno district aimed at sensitizing chiefs… ...

NICE in door-to-door voter civic education campaign

Apr 03, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Trust in Neno has sent its volunteers on a door to door voter civic education campaign to ensure all registered voters in the district cast their votes in the… ...

Neno DC tells chiefs to stop endorsing candidates

Mar 07, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

As the May 21 tripartite elections approaches, some of the Member of Parliament aspirants for Neno South have complained that other Village Heads under senior Chief Symon are openly endorsing candidates and pressuring members of… ...

Candidates involved in castigation risk being disqualified from 2019 elections

Feb 27, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Candidates and party leaders have been urged to desist from using inflammatory language during the 2019 tripartite elections campaign period. The Neno Multiparty Liaison Committee issued the warning on Tuesday during the MPLC meeting that… ...

Aspirant promises to open Parliamentary office in Neno North

Feb 22, 2019 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Independent aspiring Member of Parliament for Neno North Odreck Kathamalo has promised that he will open an office of the Member of Parliament for Neno North constituency. Kathamalo who resigned as programs Officer for National… ...