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Tell Malawians what Electoral Reforms Bills are – Chiefs

Nov 30, 2017 Bright Malenga 107 &

Chiefs in the country have said that it is important to tell Malawians what Electoral Reforms Bills are before pushing government on the matter. Prominent chiefs such as Ngolongoliwa , Kyungu , Kawinga and Lukwa… ...

PAC to hold demos on December 13

Nov 29, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 99 &

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) will hold natiowide demonstrations on December 13 following government's failure to table the Electoral Reforms Bills in Parliament. PAC is pushing for the tabling and debating of the bills during… ...

Neglecting electoral reforms will trigger voter apathy – Malawians

Nov 27, 2017 Bright Malenga 72 &

Malawians have warned that they will shun 2019 tripartite elections if electoral laws will not be amended to allow the use of 50+1 percent system in the elections. Malawi24 conducted a snap survey in Malawi's… ...

Govt defies PAC’s ultimatum on electoral reforms

Nov 27, 2017 Luke Bisani 39 &

Malawi government through Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has disclosed that it will maintain its pace on handling electoral reforms bills despite the six day ultimatum by Public Affairs Committee (PAC). Recently, Minister of… ...

Malawians back PAC on electoral reforms bills

Nov 25, 2017 Bright Malenga 91 &

Malawians have expressed satisfaction with how Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has taken to task government to table electoral reforms bills in the current parliamentary sitting. On Tuesday, PAC asked government in a petition that the… ...

MPs ready to debate electoral reform bills

Nov 24, 2017 Bright Malenga 57 &

Members of Parliament (MPs) have said they are ready to debate the electoral reforms bills if they are to be tabled in Parliament. The assurance was made by Chairperson of Legal Affairs Committee in Parliament… ...

Church leaders to march against Mutharika

Nov 16, 2017 Luke Bisani 323 &

Demonstrations are on the table against Malawi President Peter Mutharika. They are expected to be led by religious leaders. The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has disclosed that it is to hold a protest to express… ...