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Local Government Elections in Msitu Ward suspended following candidate’s

By Burnett Munthali The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced the suspension of Local Government Elections in Msitu Ward, located in Mchinji South Constituency. The decision comes in the wake of the unfortunate death of a candidate who was set to contest in the ward elections. MEC emphasized that this suspension applies solely to the Local Government Elections and does not affect the Presidential or Parliamentary elections in the same …

Election Halted in Mchinji South Following Death of MCP Candidate

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has suspended the election process for Msitu Ward in Mchinji South Constituency. This decision follows the death of Edson Josiah, the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) candidate. MEC Chairperson Justice Anabel Mtalimanja announced the suspension in line with section 49 of the Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government Elections Act, 2023. She stated that all election proceedings in the ward are now void. A …

Local Government elections suspended in Msitu Ward following candidate’s death Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced the suspension of Local Government Elections in Msitu Ward, located in Mchinji South Constituency. The suspension comes in the wake of the unfortunate death of a candidate contesting in the ward. MEC has clarified that this suspension applies solely to the Local Government Elections in the affected ward. […] The post Local Government elections suspended in Msitu Ward following candidate’s death…