#NatiOnOnline The High Court in Lilongwe has overturned the Malawi Electoral Commission’s (MEC) decision that had nullified the Lilongwe Mtandire-Mtsiliza parliamentary election. MEC had annulled the results following a complaint from Malawi Congress Party candidate George Zulu, who cited alleged irregularities. Democratic Progressive Party candidate Alfred Gangata challenged the nullification in court. Judge Simeon Mdeza ruled that MEC must declare the winner based on the September 16, 2025 ele

#NationOnline Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda and Alfred Dala Kadula** have been charged with attempted murder and appeared before the Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court. The State said the suspects were brought before the court for committal to the High Court and applied for their further remand. However, lawyer George Kadzipatike told the court that the defence has preliminary issues that may affect the decision. He argued that Kadula cannot be detained as

#NationOnline Malawi Defence Force soldiers have just arrived at Lilongwe Community Ground , the starting point of today's demonstrations in the capital city. A group calling itself Citizens for Credible Elections has organised the demonstrations, which are also expected to happen in other parts of the country, aimed at forcing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja and MEC chief elections officer Andrew Mpesi to resign. The organisers allege that Mtalimanja and