Month: May 2020 Posts

Voter verification suspended in Mchinji North after villagers assault police officer

May 21, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Voter verification exercise at Mzenga Centre in Mchinji North Constituency has been suspended after villagers attacked a police officer at the centre in protest against Forestry officers who allegedly destroyed their crops. It is reported… ...

NRB deploys staff to voter registration centres

Apr 12, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) has finally heeded the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament's call by opening registration centres in areas where Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is conducting voter registration. The Legal Affairs Committee made… ...

MEC punishes headteacher, temporary staff over voter certificates

Jan 05, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has banned a headteacher and suspended a temporary employee after voter registration certificates meant for Lilongwe were found in Mangochi. The commission has banned from all electoral activities the headteacher… ...

MEC optimistic of reaching projected figures in Likoma

Nov 03, 2018 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is positive that it will conduct a successful voter registration exercise that will beat the projected figures in Likoma. Chairperson for the Electoral body Dr. Jane Ansah said… ...

Good start to voter registration in Mzuzu

Oct 29, 2018 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 0 &

Despite delayed supply of materials to some registration centres, registration of eligible voters under phase eight has started on a positive note in Mzuzu as many people registered on the first day of the exercise.… ...