The Malawi Electoral Commission has declared Golden Matonga as new MISA Malawi Chairperson after nationwide polls today.
According to MEC, there were 363 valid votes in all the three regions where Matonga claimed 251 votes while Wonder Msiska got 102 votes.
On the post of Vice chairperson, Chisomo Ngulube has won with 173 seconded by independent candidate Alick Ponje.
Nathan Majawa has won as Executive member after getting 133 votes at the expense of runner up Steve Zimba who got 127 votes.
Meanwhile, Dennis Mndala Acting Regional Elections Manager has since described the whole elections as free and fair.
Other contestants in various posts were Alic Ponje, Blessings Kanache, Nathan Majawa and Luciano Milala.
Later journalists will proceed with other events marking the World Press Freedom Day including an awards ceremony over the weekend in Lilongwe.
