Tag: Malawi Electoral Commission

MEC receives first consignment of ballot papers

The Malawi Electoral Commission has received the first consignment of ballot papers ahead of the…

Mission observes electoral process, not certify or validate results- EU

"We are here in the spirit of cooperation, and we will deliver an impartial, objective…

Polling and vote counting to remain manual, says MEC

Ahead of the September 16 General Election, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) confirmed that while…

MEC urges political parties to maintain peaceful campaigns

Malawians go to polls on 16 September 2025 for the presidential, parliamentary and local governemnt…

MEC defends presidential nomination process after NPP leader’s challenge

Nationalist Patriotic Party President, Daniel Dube on Monday told journalists in Lilongwe that he was…

Chakwera Files for re-election, names Vitumbiko Mumba as running mate

President Lazarus Chakwera on Wednesday unveiled Minister of Trade and Industry Vitumbiko Mumba as his…

Chiwambo faces setback as MEC returns his incomplete nomination papers

The nomination papers presented by the PETRA president have failed the preliminary inspection due to…

Mvula takes step towards presidency

On Day Five of the presentation of candidacy nomination papers for the Presidential Election, independent…

Kaliya’s candidacy hits snag as MEC rejects nomination papers

Reverend Hardwick Kaliya, an independent aspirant submitted incomplete presidential nomination papers which the MEC Chairperson…

Chakwera appoints Mayamiko Nkoloma as new MEC member 

Nkoloma is Chief Executive Officer for iMoSyS, a leading technology company in Malawi, and he…

Chipojola enters presidential race as independent candidate

Chipojola, during the presentation of his credentials at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe,…

Mutharika settles for Jane Ansah as running mate in September polls

The former president has yet pulled another surprise as he has settled for former MEC…

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