African Elections Project (Accra)
20 May 2009
The Police have confirmed the arrest of United Democratic Front (UDF) spokes person on alliance Humphrey Mvula for attempting to falsify an electoral document, which is contrary to section 115(16E) and section 400 of the penal code.
Police National Public Relations Officer Willie Mwaluka confirmed this afternoon that Mvula was arrested yesterday night and was being kept at Blantyre Police.
Mwaluka said bail will be given to him there is an application to that effect.
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CONGRATULATIONS to all the people in my homeland for making the 'right choice'!! It's only the beginning of our fragile democratic politics. It will get better.
God Bless Africa.
"SIPIWE"
Bravo Bingu! Bravo DPP! Bravo fellow Malawians! This is the time we can show our leaders that Malawi is not to be taken for granted and Malawi should not be regionally divided by politicians. Thats the voice of God in the voice of people.
Bingu deserve to win, tawona ntchtito za manja ake zikumuchitira umboni,enawa uuuuuh palibe. Well done Bingu, we are behind you
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