Former deputy speaker Chilenje loses MCP primaries in Nsanje North Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

"Ballot Boxes Vanish, Votes Counted in Thyolo?" — Mcheka Chilenje Cries Foul in MCP Primary Elections Scandal

What was meant to be a routine democratic process in Nsanje North has now exploded into a full-blown controversy, as former Deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje rejects the results of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) primary elections held yesterday—citing chaos, irregularities, and what she calls “a brazen hijacking of democracy.” Through her lawyer […] The post “Ballot Boxes Vanish, Votes Counted in Thyolo?” — Mcheka Chilenje Cri…

Former deputy speaker Chilenje loses MCP primaries in Nsanje North Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

The wave of defeats for politicians who defected to the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) from opposition ranks continues to grow, with former Deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje becoming the latest high-profile figure to fall in the party’s primary elections. Chilenje, who once held the Nsanje North seat under the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) […] The post Former deputy speaker Chilenje loses MCP primaries in Nsanje North appeare…

SCT goes digital in Nsanje - Malawi Freedom Network

Communities in Nsanje have hailed the government for introducing digital payment in Social Cash Transfer (SCT) in the district. Chairperson for Chilumba Social Cash Transfer Cluster, Charles Theka, said communities are excited because the initiative is convenient. “This transition to digital payments will allow recipients to receive their payments securely and conveniently, directly to their mobile phones,” Theka said. He said the shift to mobil…