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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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Road closed: Prof. APM’s whistle-stop tour in Mkwate

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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PAC of Parliament elects new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Prof. Peter Mutharika declares readiness to lead Malawi again

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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At the crossroads: Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika stops to acknowledge supporters

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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President Chakwera’s administration and its potential impact on the upcoming 2025 elections in Malawi

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Boma Silomweli, A malawi Boma tizasankha mu September

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Public debate erupts over Noel Kayira’s transfer: A political or professional issue?

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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The Global Return To Proven Leadership: Why Malawi Needs APM?

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Jumah claims Malawi will forever be a democracy

By Suleman ChiteraJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Five arrested for Mount Meru Millers Factory theft

Malawi Freedom NetworkJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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SCT goes digital in Nsanje

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

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…

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Good Neighbors Malawi Wants Malawians to Live Together in Harmony

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

By Vincent Gunde Good Neighbors International, an international humanitarian non-governmental organization (NGO), says it exists to create a world free of hunger-a world where people…

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Kalindo blames Chakwera’s script for visitors at State House

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

By Vincent Gunde Political activist Bon Kalindo has blamed President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera’s script he is using of dishing out K50,000s to visitors coming to…

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Chitukuko chasowa cha shuga: Anthu asonkhana pa Chipiku ku Chitawira, Blantyre

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

By Burnett Munthali Anthu ambiri asonkhana patsogolo pa shop ya Chipiku ku Chitawira, Blantyre, pomwe akuyesetsa kugula shuga yemwe wasowa kwa nthawi yayitali. Nthawi yomwe…

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Ministry of Health Defends Mass Interviews as Practical Approach to Healthcare Recruitment

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

By Burnett Munthali The Ministry of Health has defended its decision to conduct mass interviews for the recruitment of healthcare workers over the weekend. According…

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Chipani cha Malawi Congress Party chatilephera ndipo chinabwera kuzangoononga chuma cha dziko

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

By Comrade Jumbe Abale ndi Alongo, Tawona ndi maso athu, ndipo tamva ndi makutu athu. Chipani cha Malawi Congress Party chatilephera ndipo chalephera dziko lathu.…

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Fake news alert: MEC refutes false claims about Chairperson Mtalimanja’s resignation

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

By Burnett Munthali The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has issued a strong rebuttal against widely circulating social media rumours alleging the resignation of its Chairperson,…

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Presidential Candidates to Face Youth in National Debate Ahead of 2025 Polls

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

By Burnett Munthali The Youth and Society (YAS) organisation has announced that it will host a landmark Presidential Youth Debate on August 10, 2025, in…

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Rushing into the unknown: Why Malawi must rethink Smartmatic and the 2025 electronic voting gamble

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

By Burnett Munthali It is true that opposition stakeholders initially agreed to the procurement of advanced electoral technology for the 2025 elections. However, just like…

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Desperation on the Highway: Women Collect Maize Spilled from Moving Truck as Hunger Bites Malawi

Malawi Freedom NetworkJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

By Mabvuto Kalawa - Malawi Freedom Network correspondent Along the busy M1 Road near Nathenje, a group of women were recently seen scrambling to collect…

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Celebrating the Unwavering Love of Mothers on Mother’s Day

Malawi Freedom NetworkOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Mothers have always been the heart of our lives—nurturing, guiding, and loving us unconditionally. Their strength and resilience often go unnoticed, yet they are the…

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Mission accomplished: Pope to declare 14 new saints

Malawi Freedom NetworkOctober 16, 2024
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Zomba to roll out distribution of mosquito nets in November

Malawi Freedom NetworkOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Women CSP-EWP applauds opening leadership opportunities

Malawi Freedom NetworkOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024
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Youth in Dedza Urged to Lead Voter Registration Campaigns for Upcoming Elections

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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Women Lawyers Association (WLA) Calls for Action Against Corruption in the Judiciary

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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Umunthu Plus to Provide Free Eye Treatment to 440 People in Nkhotakota

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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Mental Health Expert Urges Vigilance for Mental Well-being in Workplaces

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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Blantyre City Deputy Mayor Isaac Jomo Osman Buys Phalyce Mang’anda’s Albums for MK600,000 at Launch Event

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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Van Carrying Goods Worth MK10 Million Catches Fire in Machinga

By Suleman ChiteraOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024
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