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Defenders Group questions opposition parties silence over Smartmatic machine
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Defenders Group questions opposition parties silence over Smartmatic machine

Malawi Freedom NetworkDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Justice Annabel Mtalimanja…..will free and fair September, 2025 elections be possible with her in office? By Vincent Gunde The Defenders…

Smartmatic and the Malawi Electoral Commission: Analyzing the risks to electoral credibility
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Smartmatic and the Malawi Electoral Commission: Analyzing the risks to electoral credibility

Malawi Freedom NetworkDecember 23, 2024December 23, 2024

By Burnett Munthali The Malawi Electoral Commission’s (MEC) adoption of Smartmatic as its technology partner for the 2025 elections raises…

Smartmatic: Controversy, legal battles, and the future of election technology
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Smartmatic: Controversy, legal battles, and the future of election technology

By Suleman ChiteraDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024

By Burnett Munthali Smartmatic, a leading global election technology company, has been at the center of numerous corruption scandals and…

Tensions rise over MEC and Smartmatic: A deepening political debate
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Tensions rise over MEC and Smartmatic: A deepening political debate

Malawi Freedom NetworkNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

By Burnett Munthali In recent developments, discussions around the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) and the use of Smartmatic technology have…

Concerns arise over Smartmatic EMDs in Mozambique as violence erupts
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Concerns arise over Smartmatic EMDs in Mozambique as violence erupts

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024

By Burnett Munthali In Mozambique, significant concerns have emerged regarding the Smartmatic Electronic Marking Devices (EMDs) following allegations of electoral…

Analyzing the Smartmatic bribery allegations: Implications for elections and company reputation
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Analyzing the Smartmatic bribery allegations: Implications for elections and company reputation

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 19, 2024October 19, 2024

By Burnett Munthali Recent allegations against Smartmatic, a prominent election technology company, raise significant concerns about the integrity of electoral…

Smartmatic executives charged in alleged bribery scheme in the Philippines
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Smartmatic executives charged in alleged bribery scheme in the Philippines

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024

The logo of Smartmatic, the firm that supplies Venezuela’s voting technology, is seen on a sliding door at the headquarters…

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Blue Eagles secure super league promotion

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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Ekhaya FC Clinch SRFA Premier Division Title and TNM Super League Promotion

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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A day late and a dollar short: Malawi’s Security Forces and their hollow warnings

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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Salima Man Arrested for Possession of Elephant Tusks

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
LocalSports

Blue Eagles FC Clinch Central Region Premier League Title and Return to TNM Super League

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
LocalNews

MEC Delays Supplementary Voter Registration Amid Data Analysis Concerns

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
NewsStories

Lwala says ruling government is not initiating arrests of people

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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Comrade Edward Kambanje: A vote of no confidence in President Chakwera

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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The Story Behind Cyclone Naming: Understanding the Process

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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Tropical Storm Dikeledi Looms Over Malawi, Madagascar Landfall Expected

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
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Tanzania Shuts Down Platform X Amid Pornography Allegations and Rising Political Tensions

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

By Burnett Munthali The government of Tanzania has officially shut down access to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, citing the circulation…

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Homeland Minister Ching’oma assures a professional Police Service

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

Minister of Homeland Security, Ezekiel Ching’oma has said his Ministry is commitment to a professional and law-abiding Police Service, that provides safety and protection to…

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Concerned Citizens requests for resignation of Mec CEO

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

By Vincent Gunde The Concerned Citizens of Malawi –the People Power Movement, has written a letter to Mec Chairperson Justice Annabel Mtalimanja requesting for the…

LocalNews

Dowa Council expresses concern over some partners not attending Dec

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

By Vincent Gunde Dowa District Council’s Acting Chief Planning Officer Yusuf Laki, has expressed concern over some partners that are not attending District executive committee…

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Abida Mia Breaks Ground on K181 Million Paediatric Annexe at Ngabu Rural Hospital

By Suleman ChiteraJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

By Burnett Munthali Minister of Water and Sanitation, Abida Mia, on Wednesday presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for a new paediatric annexe at Ngabu Rural…

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Kodi ndi bwino kusavota pa zisankho zikubwerazi pa 16 September chaka chino?

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

Wolemba: Rick Dzida Ndakhala ndikumva maganizo a aMalawi ambiri kuti akhala akuvota kambimbiri koma palibe m’moyo mwawo chasintha. Ena akhala akudandaula kuti kuvota kumangothandiza atsogoleri…

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Flames ready for COSAFA tournament showdown

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 5, 2025

The Malawi national football team, the Flames, departed today for the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Hollywoodbets tournament, set to take place in…

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Environmental neglect in Nathenje: Diaper waste chokes forests and threatens public health

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

By Mabvuto Kalawa, - Malawi Freedom Network Correspondent Technology has improved lives in many ways, but it also poses serious threats to the environment. This…

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Lilongwe Police arrest man with stolen studio equipment worth MWK 4 million linked to Mzuzu theft

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

By Burnett Munthali Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 27-year-old man, Shadreck Folly, in connection with the possession of stolen photography studio equipment. The arrest…

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A True Support for Low-Income Families – Take Home Maruti Suzuki Cervo at Just ₹2.4 Lakh with 24 Kmpl Mileage and Latest Features

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

A True Support for Low-Income Families – Take Home Maruti Suzuki Cervo at Just ₹2.4 Lakh with 24 Kmpl Mileage and Latest Features Maruti Suzuki,…

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UDF members defy Atupele and Bakili Muluzi, join DPP, AFORD, and UTM Press Briefing

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

By Burnett Munthali In a surprising turn of events, several United Democratic Front (UDF) members have defied the party's leadership under Atupele Muluzi and his…

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Political Parties UTM, DPP, and AFORD Urge NRB to Take Over Voter Registration Duties from MEC

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Opposition Parties Call for Resignation of MEC Chairperson Annabel Mtalimanja and CEO David Mpesi Over Alleged MCP Ties

Malawi Freedom NetworkOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Journalist: How has the alliance been?

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
ExclusiveNews

Labour Minister Agness NyaLonje Resigns from President Chakwera’s Cabinet: Three Key Reasons Revealed

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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DPP, UTM, and AFORD to Hold Joint Press Conference in Lilongwe

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Discontent Among UDF Members Over Party Leadership and Potential MCP Alliance

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Breaking News: UDF Withdraws from Joint Press Briefing with DPP, AFORD, and UTM

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Lawyer Alexius Kamangila Questions Judicial Accountability and Independence on Facebook

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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The High Court Refers Cassim Chilumpha’s Treason Case to the Constitutional Court

By Burnett MunthaliOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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