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Mpesi, 3 MEC officials charged over K9million school fees scandal — as separate K33million Dubai trip allowance claim also emerges

By Nyasa Times News Desk

Four senior Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) officials, including immediate-past Chief Elections Officer Andrew Mpesi, have been formally charged with misuse of public funds, after appearing before the Lilongwe Magistrate’s Court amid a widening scandal over how public money was spent within the electoral body.   Mpesi, who resigned from MEC in May and completed his […]

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Mpesi and three top MEC officials face abuse of office and money laundering charges

By Nyasa Times News Desk

Former Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chief Elections Officer Andrew Mpesi, 49, along with three fellow senior officials, are set to face charges of abuse of office and money laundering, police have confirmed, as the fallout from a growing scandal at the electoral body continues to escalate. Deputy Police publicist Alfred Chimthere named the three other […]

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Political analyst blames MEC for poor poll result management

By Nyasa Times Reporter

A political analyst has blamed the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for poor poll result management. Andrew Mpesi said the pollster started extremely well in the electoral process but tumbled when it came to poll results management. “They started very well. They were very transparent from the start until the end when they failed to manage […]

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