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Malawi: Court Rejects Bid to Extend Ballot Inspection
Nyasa Times, 9 July 2019
The High Court sitting as a Constitutional Court has rejected an application by Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to extend the inspection exercise of presidential ballot in the… Read more »
Malawi Constitutional Court Denies Ballot Box Inspection Bid
A panel of five judges has rejected an application by Malawi Electoral Commission to extend the inspection exercise of presidential ballot in the case where former Vice-President Saulos Chilima and Malawi Congress Party president Lazarus Chakwera are seeking nullification of the presidential results in the May 21 Tripartite Elections.
President Peter Mutharika, Vice President Saulos Chilima and Lazarous Chakwera of the main opposition Malawi Congress Party.
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