Category: National

Chilima (left) when he was Peter Mutharika’s Vice-President * Addressing this with transparency and urgency will help bring closure to the nation and reaffirmed our collective commitment to Justice and accountability * As the UTM president congratulates the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader on his September 16 election victory * The democratic process has spoken, and the will of the Malawians people has to be respected and upheld By Duncan Mlanjira UTM Party president, Dalitso Kabambe has congratulated the…

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* The Commission will also not entertain issues posted on Facebook or from media briefings but to be submitted in writing through email ceo@mec.org.mw or hand delivered * It will also not entertain vague complaints, unsubstantiated allegations, and hearsay but to be detailed and clear * As Peter Mutharika leads in partial declaration of results for presidential election in 3 councils of Likoma District, Luchenza Municipality and Mwanza District By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has reiterated that…

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* Candidates are therefore urged to respect the procedures, avoid making premature claims of victory, and wait for compiled and verified results from * This collective discipline will help ensure that the outcome of the election is accepted by all and that the country remains united as it awaits the final declaration of results * Presidential election to be announced within eight days, the parliamentary election within 14 days, and the local government election within 21 days from the closure…

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* Live from Bingu International Convention Centre through radios and TV station and live on MEC Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/share/1CNWXAhThs/?mibextid=wwXIfr By Duncan Mlanjira The Malawi Electoral Commission will hold have a press briefing at 11h00 to give an update on results counting which will be live from Bingu International Convention Centre through radios and TV station and live on MEC Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/share/1CNWXAhThs/?mibextid=wwXIfr. At the closure of the voting process yesterday, MEC chairperson, Justice Annabel Mtalimanja gave an update that…

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* The vote is your voice, use it peacefully and wisely — violence does not build a nation; unity does By Fostina Mkandawire, MANA With just three days before Malawians go to the polls on Tuesday, September 16, President Lazarus Chakwera has urged citizens to turn out in large numbers, saying the election is a chance to safeguard the country’s progress and unity. Speaking at a mass rally at Salima Primary School in the area of Senior Chief Maganga…

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