The Cost of Politics Report in Malawi has finally been launched in the capital Lilongwe. The comprehensive survey has indicated that candidates vying for parliamentary positions in the 2025 general elections have expended nearly K89 million on their campaigns. The survey, outlines the financial requirements for contesting a parliamentary seat in Malawi during the upcoming
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The Institute for Policy Interaction (IPI) has emphasized the need to extend civic education beyond the voting process, saying elections are an ongoing process. IPI Executive Director Nandini Patel highlighted that with a possibility of having a second round in the current elections, to maintain peace after first round and avoid voter apathy in second
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Following the end of all phases of voter registration and supplementary voter registration process on 3rd February 2025, a total of 7,200,905 people registered as voters.Out of this number, 3,087,563 are male and 4,113,342 are female representing 42.9% and 57,1% and of the total number of registered voters,respectively. In comparison with the projected total number
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The Institute for Policy Interaction (IPI) continued with its voter registration mobilization campaign in various parts of Blantyre, including Mdeka, Chilaweni, Mombo, and Limbe. The campaign, aimed at encouraging eligible voters to register for the upcoming elections, witnessed and is still witnessing massive engagement from local communities. Highlights from the Campaign: Massive Turnout The campaign
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