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Malawi deploys soldiers on to streets to uphold protest ban

Malawi has deployed soldiers on the streets of the capital Lilongwe on Wednesday after the country’s supreme court of appeal approved a 14-day ban on protests against the alleged rigging of the presidential vote. A three-day demonstration was scheduled to start on
August 29, 2019

Albino killers in Malawi charged with genocide

Killers of persons with albnism in Malawi are from now being charged with genocide in addition to the murder charge. This is a new approach taken by the government to eliminate the barbaric act which is leaving most of the victims in
July 3, 2019

Thousands in Malawi protest election result

Thousands of opposition supporters have taken to the streets of several cities in Malawi to protest against last month’s re-election of President Peter Mutharika. The protesters in this southern African nation demanded the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission chairwoman Jane Ansah. A
June 20, 2019

Allegations of Massive Rigging in Malawi elections

The Malawi elections which pitted the incumbent president Peter Mutharika and his erstwhile Vice President Saulos Chilima have been mired in alleged rigging. Our sources in Malawi allege that Fattani Printers in Blantyre printed 800,000 more presidential ballot papers which they issued
May 25, 2019

Malawi election: Results updates suspended due to disputes

Malawi’s electoral board on Friday said it was suspending updates of results from this week’s elections in order to resolve complaints raised by some of the parties. A count of votes tallied in three-quarters of the country’s polling stations, released Thursday, found incumbent
May 25, 2019

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