While many African nations are embracing civil society engagement as a means of strengthening electoral integrity, Malawi seems to be charting a different course. In stark contrast to Côte d’Ivoire—where election authorities have welcomed independent verification of voter rolls—the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has denied access to its voters’ register to a coalition of domestic […]

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