Tag: Sam Alfandika

Harris Potani appointed as Acting MEC CEO

Published on May 12, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has appointed Harris Potani as the acting Chief Elections Officer. He replaces Sam Alfandika, who resigned […]

Alfandika speaks out after resigning from MEC

Published on April 28, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chief Elections Officer Sam Alfandika has opened up after resigning from the Electoral body. Alfandika […]

MEC CEO Sam Alfandika resigns

Published on April 28, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chief Elections Officer, Sam Alfandika, has resigned from his position. Sources say Alfandika has resigned because […]

MEC To Distribute Free Face Masks To Voters

Published on March 24, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says all participants in the by-election slated for March 30, will be provided with free […]

MEC offices closed after staff members tested positive for COVID-19

Published on January 25, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission has closed its head office in Blantyre due to prevailing Covid-19 cases. A statement signed by Chief […]

Ballot papers for 10th November by-elections arrives in the country

Published on November 6, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Ballot papers for parliamentary By-elections slated to take place on Tuesday next week in Lilongwe NorthWest and Karonga Central have […]

MEC Embarks On Voter Registration For By-Elections

Published on September 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has today started registering voters for the 10th November by-elections. According MEC Chief Elections Officer […]

Alfandika urges ‘Commission’s Master Trainers, to be responsible enough

Published on June 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) Chief Elections Officer, Sam Alfandika, has urged the commission’s Master Trainers to be responsible enough and […]

Court says Alfandika did not provide proof that all complaints were resolved

Published on May 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Supreme Court of Appeal in Lilongwe says Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chief Elections Officer Sam Alfandika did not provide […]

Swira says God has send him to rule Malawians

Published on May 7, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The independent presidential candidate Smart Swira has told Malawinas that he was chosen by God to rule Malawi. Swira made […]

Second phase of voter registration starts Monday

Published on April 24, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced it will run the second phase of the voter registration excercise from Monday, April […]

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 […]

National Elections System Hails MEC for Deciding Not to Use Teachers In the Fresh Polls

Published on April 3, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The National Elections system Trust has hailed the decision by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) not to use teachers as […]

Mec to Start Registering New Voters this Weekend

Published on April 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) said it will start registering new voters this weekend  ahead of the fresh presidential election. […]

MEC Cornered As Plans to Engage South African Lawyers in the Presidential Appeal Case Remains Uncertain Due to Covid-19

Published on April 2, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is cornered as its plans to engage two South African lawyers in the presidential appeal case […]

MEC Pens Mutharika to Consider Hiring New Chairperson

Published on April 1, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it has written President Peter Mutharika to hire new Chairperson for the body as […]

MEC to Call for Applications for Presiding Officers Position Ahead of Fresh Polls

Published on April 1, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The electoral body Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has said it will call for applications from people who wants to presiding […]

MEC Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi to Resign

Published on February 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Electoral Commissioner (MEC) Bishop Mary Nkosi has said she has consulted her lawyer as she wants to resign from […]