Tag: Politics

SOLICITOR-GENERAL GUIDES OVER ECL’s ELIGIBILITY

By Hannock Kasama Solicitor-General Abraham Mwansa has joined those supporting the eligibility of President Edgar Lungu in the 2021 General elections. Mr. Mwansa says the issue of President Lungu’s eligibility in the 2021 General Elections has already been settled by the Constitutional Court in the case of Dan Pule and Others versus the Attorney General.…

MWAKALOMBE TELLS ECZ TO DEPLOY MORE OFFICERS

By Robert Mwanza- Chongwe Member of Parliament Japhen Mwakalombe has appealed to the Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- to increase the number of officers deployed in registration centres. Mr. Mwakalombe, who is also Copperbelt province Minister, says this will enhance the pace to capture more voters for the 2021 general elections. He said this in…

YALI: ECL ELIGIBILITY DEBATE TO COST OPPOSITION

The Young African Leaders Initiative -YALI- says the ongoing debate on the eligibility of President Edgar Lungu is a distraction by the opposition United Party for National Development -UPND. YALI Legal and Governance Expert Isaac Mwanza says the Constitutional court ruled on the matter and that it had been consistent with its ruling. Mr. Mwanza…

ECZ LAUNCHES VOTER REGISTRATION

By Hannock Kasama-The mobile voters’ registration ahead of the 2021 General election has started countrywide. Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- Chairperson Esau Chulu has officially launched the exercise in Lusaka today. Justice Chulu was also the first person to register as a voter at Lusaka’s Civic Centre. He was followed by ECZ Chief Electoral Officer…

SACCORD PRODS ZAMBIANS TO REGISTER AS VOTERS

The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes -SACCORD- has encouraged Zambians to turn up in numbers to acquire voters’ cards for them to participate in the 2021 general election. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says it is important that the people obtain the voters’ cards because 30 days is a short time.…

“LUNGU ELIGIBLE FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2021”

Former Law Association of Zambia -LAZ- President George Chisanga says President Edgar Lungu is eligible to stand for re-election in the 2021 General Election. Mr. Chisanga says this is because the Constitutional Court pronounced itself on what constitutes a term of office. He says people arguing to the contrary are merely playing politics. Mr. Chisanga…

100 KAPUTA UPND MEMBERS DEFECT TO PF

(ZANIS) Over 1-hundred United Party for National Development -UPND- members in Kaputa district, Northern Province have left the party to join the Patriotic Front -PF-. UPND Kaputa District Mobilisation Chairperson, Jameson Nshindano, led the defectors, citing various developmental projects the PF administration has initiated not only in Kaputa but the country. Mr. Nshindano said the…
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