Tag: presidential elections

MEC Says Printing of Ballot Paper Underway in Dubai

Published on June 12, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Newly appointed Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Justice Chifundo Kachale has announced that the printing of ballot papers for the […]

Chakwera Vows to Safeguard, Respect Constitution Once Voted Into Power

Published on June 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Torchbearer for Tonse Alliance Lazarus Chakwera has challenged Malawians that, if elected president, he will be ready to resign once […]

‘Judges are not Immune from Criticisms’ – Mutharika

Published on June 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

President Peter Mutharika has said courts and judges are not immune from criticism saying only God is. This follows his […]

Mutharika Worries Covid-19 is Being Treated Lightly

Published on June 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

President Peter Mutharika is concerned with how the novel coronavirus pandemic is being treated in the country ahead of fresh […]

MLS Faults Mutharika For Continued Attacks on Judiciary

Published on June 2, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Law Society (MLS) has faulted President Peter Mutharika for his continued relentless attacks on the judiciary in most of […]

Tonse Alliance Hails Police for Acting Professionally

Published on June 1, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Tonse Alliance has hailed the Malawi Police for providing maximum security during events surrounding the Alliance in Zomba and Mangochi […]

Tonse Alliance to Date Lower Shire Today

Published on May 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

After a successful rally on Monday, May 25 at Njamba Freedom Park in the commercial city of Blantyre, Tonse Alliance […]

Mixed Reactions Over Jane Ansah’s Decision to Step Aside

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

After almost a year of being asked to leave Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) the embattled chairperson Jane Ansah has finally […]

Malawi Experienced a Lost Year – Chakwera

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Torchbearer of Tonse Alliance has described the one year between the nullified May 21, 2019 presidential elections as a lost […]

Jane Ansah Resigns

Published on May 22, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The embattled Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson has finally resigned from her position after one year of resistance. Ansah disclosed […]

June 23 Set for Fresh presidential Polls

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament has agreed that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) should continue working on preparations of presidential elections […]

Kaphale Asks Legal Affairs Committee to Set Date for ‘Genuine Elections’

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has asked the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament to come up with genuine elections date. Kaphale […]

NRB Institutes Investigations over Registration of Minors’

Published on May 20, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

National Registration Bureau (NRB) has set up investigations into the alleged registration of minors during Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) voter […]

MEC Says New Registered Voters to Be Deleted

Published on May 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that new registered voters will be deleted from the voters roll in the fresh […]

Bring Back Live Shows! Musicians Set to Resume Business

Published on May 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Musicians in the country have agreed to start performing live shows despite the ban of huge gatherings by government in […]

Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi Goes to Leave Pending End of Contract

Published on May 12, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi has left Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) amid resignation calls for all commissioners from various stakeholders for […]

Chilima Tells Supporters Not to Panic with Alliance ‘Ndimaganiza Bho Heavy’

Published on May 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

United Transformation Movement (UTM) president Saulos Chilima has urged his supporters not to be frustrated with Malawi Congress Party (MCP) […]

Atupele Urges Voters’ to Go For Experienced Leader

Published on May 11, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Running-mate for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance Atupele Muluzi has urged people to vote for experience leader […]