Tag: Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC)

Zomba Youths Join Pool Tournament Promoting Peaceful Elections

Published on June 26, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Youths in Zomba gathered at Chinamwali on Thursday to take part in a special pool tournament aimed at promoting peace […]

Tear Gas Fired as Unrest Follows Demos in Mangochi

Published on June 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Mangochi County have fired tear gas to disperse crowds and are urging residents to return home. This comes […]

Blantyre Protest Against MEC Begins with Low Turnout and Confusion Over Venue

Published on June 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Demonstrations organized by Citizens for Credible Elections have begun in Blantyre, calling for the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) […]

Police Gather at Lilongwe Centre Ahead of CEC Protest

Published on June 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A large number of police officers have arrived at Lilongwe Community Centre, where the group Citizens for Credible Elections (CEC) […]

Lilongwe Council Approves CFCE Peaceful Demonstration in Lilongwe

Published on June 25, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Lilongwe District Council has approved a peaceful demonstration organized by Citizens for Credible Elections to take place on Thursday, […]

Lilongwe District Council Plans a Meeting with CFCE Members

Published on June 23, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Lilongwe District Council has officially invited the Citizens for Credible Elections (CFCE) to a crucial stakeholders meeting scheduled for […]

President Chakwera Collects Nomination Papers for 2025 Presidential Election

Published on June 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has confirmed that four individuals have so far collected nomination papers for the upcoming 2025 […]

MEC Respond To Audit Request From Opposition Parties

Published on June 4, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has officially responded to the request for an independent audit of the country’s elections management […]

MEC Launches Final Voters Inspection Phase Ahead of 2025 Elections

Published on May 29, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has today on 29 May 2025, started the last phase of voters inspection exercise which […]

17 Arrested Following Violent Protest in Mzuzu

Published on May 28, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

At least 17 people have been arrested in Mzuzu City for being accused of damaging property and causing violence during […]

MEC Sets K10 Million Nomination Fee for Presidential Candidates as 2025 Election Process Begins

Published on May 28, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has officially launched the nomination process for the 2025 Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government Elections. […]

Mzuzu Demos Update: Demonstrators Deliver Petition to Mbelwa District Council

Published on May 27, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Demonstrators have successfully delivered their petition to the Mbelwa District Council, concluding a protest that called for electoral accountability. Reading […]

Commissioner Francis Kasaila Resigns from MEC

Published on April 25, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced the resignation of Commissioner Francis Kasaila . According to a public statement released […]

Mithi Appears Before Court This Morning For Bail Application

Published on March 28, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

information reaching us this morning indicates that the Social media influencer, Julius Mithi has arrived at the Magistrate’s Court in […]

MEC Sets Dates for Voter Registration Transfers Ahead of Polling Day

Published on February 17, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has set key dates for voter transfers so that eligible voters can update their registration […]

MEC Announces Supplementary Voter Registration

Published on December 23, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced plans to conduct supplementary voter registration exercises in preparation for the 2025 General […]

Mozambican National Arrested in Mangochi for Attempting to Register to Vote Using Forged Documents

Published on December 11, 2024 by Evance Kapito

A 19-year-old Mozambican national, Shaime Hassan, has been arrested by police in Mangochi for attempting to register to vote in […]

Atupele Muluzi Asks MEC to Redo Phase One and Two of Voter Registration

Published on November 29, 2024 by Evance Kapito

United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi has called on the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to repeat the voter registration […]