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Admin - August 24, 2025

Malawi: Debate Boycott By Chakwera And Mutharika Sparks Democratic Concerns

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi.   As Malawi prepares for the September 16 general elections, the nation’s first presidential debate has stirred controversy not because of what was said, but because of who chose not to speak.   On August 21, 2025, the debate at Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) drew only three presidential hopefuls: […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

MALAWI: Analyst Says Mutharika’s Rallies Inspire Confidence in DPP

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Political analyst Enerst Thindwa has said that the recent rallies conducted by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Peter Mutharika have revived hope and confidence among supporters of the opposition party.   Thindwa noted that Mutharika’s public appearances have challenged long-standing speculation that the former president was unwell and no […]
Admin - August 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Obi Faults FG’s ₦142bn Bus Terminal Project, Calls It Misplaced Priority

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s approval of ₦142 billion for the construction of bus terminals across the six geopolitical zones.   He described the decision as another evidence of misplaced priority.   Obi, in a post on Friday, argued that […]
Admin - August 21, 2025

Malawi: All Set For National Interdenominational Service For Peace Ahead of Elections

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Authorities have confirmed that all is set for the National Interdenominational Service for Peace, scheduled ahead of the 16th September general elections.   The event, themed “Seeking God’s Face for Peaceful and United Elections”, will take place this Saturday at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe.   […]
Admin - August 19, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Releases Outcome Of Bye-Elections, Re-Run Polls

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the outcome of the bye-elections and re-run elections conducted across the country on Saturday, August 16, 2025.   According to the Commission, the exercise covered two senatorial districts, five federal constituencies and nine state assembly constituencies.   Declarations and returns were […]
Admin - August 17, 2025

MALAWI: United Transformation Movement Leader Dalitso Kabambe Urges President Chakwera To Resign Over Rising Hardships

    By Smile Hamilton, MALAWI   United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dalitso Kabambe has called on Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader and State President Lazarus Chakwera to resign, arguing that he has failed to address the country’s worsening economic and social challenges.     Kabambe said Malawians are currently caught “between life and death” […]
Admin - August 16, 2025

KENYA: Youth From Jacaranda Claim They Were Misled By State House Empowerment Event

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A group of young individuals from Jacaranda, Embakasi, who participated in the recent empowerment program at State House are alleging that they were misled.   They assert that they did not receive the promised motorbikes and other items during the event organised by President William Ruto on August 9, […]
Admin - August 15, 2025

NIGERIA: IGP Orders Tight Security For Saturday’s Bye-Elections In 13 States

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered extensive security measures ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections scheduled to hold in 13 states.   The affected states include Anambra, Kano, Oyo, Taraba, Enugu, Adamawa, Edo, Jigawa, Kogi, Ogun, Zamfara and Niger.   According to a statement by Force Public […]
Admin - August 15, 2025

NIGERIA: Materials Deployed As INEC Finalises Preparations For Bye-Elections

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Independent National Electoral Commission has completed the distribution of sensitive materials for Saturday’s bye-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states of the federation.   National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, noting that all […]
Admin - August 14, 2025

MALAWI: Over 1,000 Candidates Cleared For September 16 Elections

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   More than 1,000 individuals have been cleared to contest for parliamentary seats in the upcoming September 16 elections.   These candidates are expected to compete across 229 constituencies nationwide, raising the stakes in what promises to be a competitive electoral season.   The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is the […]
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