Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) said that 2,422,595 people have registered in the second phase of the census.

According to the organization, of these people, 1,079,523 are men and 1,343,072 are women.

This figure means that 45 out of every 100 men are registered while 55 out of every 100 women are registered.

Meanwhile, the agency today started the third and final phase of the census, which is expected to end on the 11th of next month.