With the nation set to vote tomorrow, the chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), Justice Annabel Mtalimanja, has expressed full confidence in the preparedness of polling centers following a series of inspections in the capital on Monday.

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has today begun a three-day exercise of dispatching ballot papers for the September 16 general elections, starting with 60 constituencies.

As President Lazarus Chakwera is expected to address the nation on Monday, political and human rights activists say they expect the president to tackle issues of fertilizer subsidy, forex availability, hunger, and peaceful elections.

The Presidential Debates Taskforce is upbeat that all five presidential candidates invited to participate in the final debate, will show up following extensive engagements with the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).