(BBC) Vote counting is under way in Nigeria’s tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999. Voting was marred by long delays as polling stations failed to open on time in some areas because of logistical problems and security incidents. Turnout appeared to be high, with many young, first-time voters arriving before dawn to
By Hector Simfukwe The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes -SACCORD- has urged the Police to provide adequate security to all political parties and their candidates ahead of the Kabwata by elections slated for January 20, 2022. SACCORD Executive Director BONIFACE CHEEMBE says the Police should also ensure that there is proper…
By Hector Simfukwe President EDGAR LUNGU says all political parties will be expected to play by the rules of the electoral process as the country goes to the polls in August this year. He says the problem that Zambia has been facing during election is failure by the losing parties to accept results. President LUNGU…
By Mark Ziligone- Vice President Inonge Wina has tasked the Lusaka province leadership not to relax but maximize the presidential votes through extensive party mobilization ahead of the August general election. Mrs. Wina says the party leadership should not relax owing to the party’s popularity countrywide but continue with mobilization to further grow the party.…
By Sharon Kunda-President Edgar Lungu says his Government is committed to delivering free, fair and transparent elections. President Lungu says the country’s commitment to democracy, good governance and the rule of law is unwavering. He says it is on the basis, of these principles that the country will be assessed when it goes to the…
By Robert Mwanza-National Guidance and Religious Affairs Minister Godfridah Sumaili has implored the Church to preach peace ahead of the August 12, polls. Reverend Sumaili says this will ensure more Zambians take part in the elections. She says the Church is in a good position to preach peace, love and unity as they are always…
 By Wilson Mulinda-The United States government says it is looking forward to Zambia holding successful elections in 2021. US Charge D’ Affairs David Young says Zambia and his country have a lot in common especially that the US is coming from holding a successful election. And Mr. Young has reaffirmed his government’s cooperation with…
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.AcceptRead More
Privacy & Cookies Policy
Privacy Overview
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.