Tag: Jane Ansah

Presentation of nomination papers by Presidential candidates shifted to May

Published on April 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has shifted dates of receiving nomination papers from Presidential Candidates ahead of the fresh polls […]

MEC to Suspend Electoral Activities Today

Published on April 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will be suspending all electoral activities today. The decision follows the suspension […]

MEC to suspend registration exercise on Thursday

Published on April 15, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will be suspending all electoral activities this Thursday. Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

MEC Suspends Voter Registration in Blantyre Over Attacks

Published on April 15, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended voter registration exercise in Blantyre with immediate effect MEC chairperson Jane Ansah made the […]

MEC investigating vandalism of its equipment by DPP cadets in Blantyre

Published on April 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Justice Dr. Jane Ansah has confirmed some unknown people have destroyed its registration equipment at […]

Govt defends MEC’s decision to hire foreign lawyers

Published on April 9, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi government through Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has defended the hiring of foreign lawyers by the Malawi […]

HRDC vows to continue its operations

Published on April 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will continue with its operations as an organization focused on human rights activism […]

MEC’s foreign lawyers’ fate on Wednesday

Published on April 6, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

A tribunal of the Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda will this Wednesday meet to consider an application by the Electoral Commission […]

MMD President Peter Kuwani pays MK2 million nomination fees to MEC ahead of fresh polls

Published on April 2, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Mbakuwaku Movement for Development (MMD) President Peter Dominic Sinosi Driver Kuwani has become the first Presidential candidate to pay the […]

DPP Youth Refute Rigging Allegations By MCP

Published on April 1, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

National Youth Director for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party Dyton Mussa has rebuffed the rigging allegations by Malawi Congress Party […]

MCP, UTM Youth Suspect Rigging Plot in the Fresh Presidential Polls, Pen Mutharika, Ansah

Published on March 31, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and United Transformation Movement (UTM) youth have penned President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

Speaker Gotani Hara Seeks ConCourt Intervention Over Mutharika’s Refusal to Assent Into Electoral Bills

Published on March 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara has written the Constitutional Court following President Peter Mutharika’s refusal to sign […]

Livingstonia Synod Backs UTM/MCP Day of Rage

Published on March 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) of Livingstonia Synod has backed the decision by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and its […]

UTM, MCP Drag Mutharika to Court for Failing to Fire MEC Commissioners

Published on March 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

United Transformation Movement (UTM) and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) have filed a case against President Peter Mutharika for failing to […]

UTM/MCP Set March 27 a Day of ‘Resentment’ to Force MEC Chair Out of Office

Published on March 24, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and United Transformation Movement (UTM) have set March 27 as a day of rage following Malawi […]

MCP-UTM to seek court intervention on Ansah’s refusal to resign

Published on March 24, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and its bedfellow United Transformation Movement (UTM) have resolved to seek court intervention on refusal of […]

Fresh Polls Campaign to Start on May 2 – MEC

Published on March 23, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Elections Commission (MEC) has announced official campaign period of the forthcoming fresh presidential polls. Briefing the media this morning […]

MEC says fresh Presidential polls on July 2

Published on March 23, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Following constitutional court order on February 3, 2020, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will hold fresh Presidential polls on July 2, […]