Month: December 2024 Posts

Electoral Integrity at Risk: The Double ID Controversy

Dec 09, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Malawi’s election season is heating up, but so are concerns over voter fraud and system loopholes. The latest scandal involves Loti Magombo, a citizen who has reportedly managed to acquire two National IDs from the… ...

Mzimba residents demand an end to corruption at NRB

Dec 06, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

Residents of Mzimba South are calling for urgent action against alleged corruption at the National Registration Bureau (NRB) office. They accuse officials of demanding bribes for services that are supposed to be free.  Frustrated by… ...

NRB defies court ruling on side-by-side operations

Nov 24, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Despite a court ruling mandating the National Registration Bureau (NRB) to operate side by side with its previous structure, the bureau appears to be defying the decision, raising concerns over compliance with judicial orders and… ...

Malo olembetsera kalembera wachisankho mulibe zipangizo za NRB m’boma la Zomba

Nov 13, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Pamene ndime yachiwiri yakelembera wachisankho yatsala masiku khumi kuti ithe m'boma la Zomba, zadziwika kuti malo omwe kalembelayu akuchitikira mulibe zipangizo za Bungwe lomwe limalemba ziphatso za unzika la National Registration Bureau (NRB). Nzika zokhudzidwa… ...

Malawi’s NRB facilitate ID services following court order

Nov 08, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) says it is prepared to assist all eligible citizens with ID registration at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) centres, making sure they have proper identification for voting. According to Mphatso Sambo,… ...

NRB to abide by court ruling

Oct 29, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) says it will abide by the ruling made by the High Court in regard to registration. This follows the Court ruling by the High Court which ordered NRB to immediately… ...

High Court upholds National ID requirement for voter registration

Oct 25, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The High Court has dismissed an application seeking to block the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) from using national IDs as the sole identification for voter registration. George Chipwaila, Geoffrey Banda, Alex Phillip Dimba, James Chitsulo,… ...