OH dear! MEC stops local govt polls after death of aspiring councillor
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Mwanza stadium named after Chutsulo
President Lazarus Chakwera hm officially opened Mwanza Community Stadium, naming it after departed member of Parliament Joyce Chitsulo.
Mutharika to win as Malawi President
A survey by the Institute of Public Opinion and Research has shown that of voting was held now, 41% will vote for Peter Mutharika of DPP followed by incumbent Lazarus Chakwera of MCP at 31%. Dalitso Kabambe of UTM comes third with 6%, while Atupele Muluzi of UDF comes fourth with 3% and Joyce Banda…
You can vote: Chakwera nods to crucial electoral law
President Lazarus Chakwera has signed into law a landmark amendment that allows polling staff, security officers, and party representatives to vote at the stations where they are deployed on election day.
DPP SLAPPED for the third time
The government has rejected the proposed name of Charles Fodya’s as a commissioner at the Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec)from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party. For the third time, the government has rejected a candidate submitted by the DPP for the position. The DPP had previously seen two of its nominees, Mackford Somanje and Mayamiko Nkoloma,…
Malawi must trust me until 2030- Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has called on young people in Malawi to place their trust in him and give him the mandate to continue leading the nation, promising to carry forward the vision. He said that many youths were not alive during Banda’s era, but emphasised that they can still bring his dream to life by…
“Chilima and UTM lied to Malawians “- Mumba
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Presidential running mate, Vitumbiko Mumba, has accused the UTM then led by the late Saulos Chilima of making unrealistic promises during the 2020 elections, including selling fertilizer at K4,000 and creating one million jobs.
Who Will Win the 2025 Malawi Presidential Election? A Tight Race Between Mutharika, Chakwera, and Kabambe
As Malawi gears up for its highly anticipated general election on September 16, 2025, the presidential race is shaping up to be a fierce contest among three prominent figures: former President Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), and Dalitso Kabambe of the United…
Malawi’s presidential candidates and their educational profiles
As Malawi gears up for its tripartite general elections on September 16, the spotlight is turning to the educational credentials of the 20 approved presidential candidates vying for the nation’s top job. According to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), the nomination process concluded on July 30, with 20 aspirants successfully submitting their papers after an…
Winning before elections: Two declared winners in Malawi polls
Two people Lawrence Chaziya and Gideon Masache from Chilobwe, Lilongwe, have been declared winners of their respective parliamentary and local government seats, having been the only candidates to submit nominations under the Malawi Congress Party (MCP).
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), chairperson Anabel Mtalimanja, confirmed the developmentd.
Over seven million Malawians are set to cast their votes in the upcoming elections.
Notably, a total of 17 presidential candidates have emerged.