As preparations for the fresh presidential elections are underway, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has called for coordinated efforts in the ongoing sensitization campaign in the country. The commission said this in Lilongwe on Thursday when it met district representatives of teams conducting civic and voter education. Speaking at the meeting, Commissioner Moffat Banda who […]
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioner Moffat Banda on Sunday tried in vain to silence people over questions of the pollster credibility, saying the issue was in court. This was during the launch of by-elections in Lilongwe south constituency at Malingunde TDC. “This issue is in court and no one knows what the outcome would be,” […]
Pollster, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says the government has finally released money for the hiring of 400 vehicles for the polls in less than two weeks’ time. MEC commissioner Moffat Banda was however tight lipped to reveal how much the government has released for the hiring of the vehicles. Banda, however, described the release […]
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in conjunction with Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has established an Election Broadcasting, Monitoring and Complaints Committee which aims at handling all electoral related complaints against the country’s licensed broadcasters ahead of May 21 elections. The Committee has been set up in accordance with section 27 of the Communications Act-2016 […]