By Hector Simfukwe The Governance, Elections, Advocacy, and Research Services -GEARS- Initiative has urged the Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- to hold a national symposium for stakeholders’ input into the planned introduction of electronic voting and Diaspora voting. GEARS Executive Director MACDONALD CHIPENZI says this should only be done when the Commission has completed consultations.…
Kwacha Member of Parliament JOSEPH MALANJI has asked the Constitutional Court to set aside the High Court verdict to nullify his election. Mr. MALANJI has submitted that the High Court misdirected itself by not adhering to the provisions of the Electoral Process Act. He has submitted that the foregoing law requires that allegations of electoral…
(ZANIS) The German Agency for International Corporation -GIZ- has donated reusable sanitary towels and Covid 19 prevention materials worth 1.3-million Kwacha to adolescents in Lusaka province. GIZ Project Manager DIENEKE HUUMBA, who made the donation to Lusaka Province Minister SHEAL MULYATA, said the items are intended to help address the barriers of access to health…
(BBC) European Union (EU) diplomats have condemned the powerful son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, for expressing support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Gen Kainerugaba had on Tuesday tweeted that “the majority of mankind (that are non-white) support Russia’s stand in Ukraine. Putin is absolutely right!”. The deputy head of the European…
(BBC) Some people online have expressed anger after footage emerged of a group of Nigerian governors’ wives celebrating the first lady’s birthday, apparently in Dubai. Aisha Buhari’s birthday was on 17 February, when she turned 51, but the video has only just emerged. It is not clear when it was filmed. A group of women,…
(BBC) The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Kenya has denied reports of discrimination against Africans levelled at member states bordering Ukraine. More than 200 Kenyans were stranded in Ukraine due to Russia’s invasion, a press release from the bloc stated. “The EU regrets the incorrect and skewed media reporting on this issue that…
(BBC) The South African high court has rejected an attempt to prevent the coronation of Misuzulu KaZwelithini as Zulu king, saying he is undisputedly considered to be the heir to the throne. The Zulu nation has been without a leader for almost a year after the death of King Goodwill Zwelithini. His wife, and interim…
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