Tag: MEC

Heavy Police Presence in Mangochi Ahead of Protest

Published on June 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

There was a heavy police presence in Mangochi today as the group Citizens for Credible Elections prepared to stage a […]

Fresh Demos in Lilongwe Demand Resignation of MEC Chair Mtalimanja

Published on June 19, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A civil society group, Citizens for Credible Elections (CfCE), has informed the Lilongwe District Commissioner of their intention to hold […]

President Chakwera Appoints Three New MEC Commissioners

Published on June 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed three new commissioners to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), with the appointments effective from 11 […]

MEC Rejects Political Parties’ Request to Audit Electoral Management System

Published on June 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has turned down a request by some political parties to audit the Electoral Management System […]

MEC Denies Resignation of Chairperson Justice Mtalimanja

Published on June 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has issued a statement denying rumors circulating on social media about the resignation of its […]

Ras Chikomeni Raises K5 Million, Appeals for Support to Contest 2025 Presidential Election

Published on May 28, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Ras Chikomeni David Chirwa says he has so far managed to raise K5 million to pay the Malawi Electoral Commission […]

Mzuzu Demos Update: Demonstrators Tear Down Chakwera’s Billboard

Published on May 27, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Meanwhile, protesters in Mzuzu City have removed a billboard of the President Lazarus Chakwera that was located near the Old […]

Malawi Electoral Commission Refutes False Claims on MBC Appointment

Published on May 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has categorically denied allegations that it has appointed the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) as the […]

Ras David Chikomeni Chirwa Raises K400,000 for Election Bid, Still Needs K9.6 Million

Published on March 14, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Ras Chikomeni Chirwa has a deficit of K9.6 million as he works to raise the K10 million required for candidates […]

Ras Chikomeni Begins Big Walk to Raise K10 Million for Election Bid

Published on March 11, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Ras David Chikomeni Chirwa has embarked on a big walk in Lilongwe today to raise the K10 million required for […]

Lilongwe Council Allows Ras Chikomeni to Hold Fundraising Big Walk For Collection of Nomination Fees

Published on March 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Lilongwe Council has given permission to Ras Chikomeni Chirwa to hold a big walk on March 11 in the […]

Over 7.2 Million Registered Voters in Malawi, MEC Confirms

Published on February 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A total of 7,200, 905 people have registered as voters during the three phases of the voter registration and the […]

DPP Appoints Jean Mathanga as New Chief Electoral Officer

Published on January 16, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has appointed Jean Mathanga as the party’s chief electoral officer. According to a letter signed […]

Shadow MP Alex Chimwala to conduct mass awareness campaign ahead of supplementary voter exercise in Machinjiri

Published on January 3, 2025 by Robert Ngwira

Shadow Member of Parliament for South Lunzu Constituency Alex Chimwala is scheduled to conduct mass awareness campaign ahead of the […]

Salima Central East Shadow MP Khonat shares New Year gifts to constituents

Published on December 30, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

By Our reporter Over 500 constituents from the newly demarcated Salima Central East constituency will start the New Year with […]

MEC’s supplementary voter registration set to start on December 29

Published on December 27, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced a supplementary voter registration that is scheduled to take place between 29 December – […]

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 […]

Over 2.5 Million People Register for Next Year’s Election in Third Phase

Published on December 18, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said said that a total of 2,515,315 people have registered in the third phase […]