[OSISA] Zambia Elections Information Centre (ZEIC) is a multi-stakeholder platform bringing together key elections stakeholders to work together to observe and monitor processes ahead of the 2016 general elections in Zambia. On the eve of the Zambia el...
Posts published in “Day: August 11, 2016”
[CAF] As the Orange CAF Champions League group stage enters its penultimate match day, Egyptian giants Al Ahly find themselves in a must win situation when they entertain Zambia's ZESCO United on Friday in Suez.
[Zambia Reports] Former reality TV Big Brother Africa contestant Max Chongu has since being introduced on the political scene by Miles Sampa gained notoriety for political violence.
[Zambia Reports] Miles Sampa, a former modelling promoter now making a living out of politics, has declared Hakainde Hichilema of the UPND president even before the first ballot is cast. Miles, in what observers say is a careless and inflammatory state...
[Zambia Reports] Voting has commenced across the country with Lusaka and the Copperbelt recording encouragingly huge early morning turnouts.
[ISS] Zambians head to voting stations today in a historic five-ballot poll to elect the country's president, members of Parliament, mayors and councillors.
[Deutsche Welle] Voters are picking a president and legislators in Zambia. Incumbent Edgar Lungu and his main rival, Hakainde Hichilema, both say they are confident of outright victory under new rules that require a majority.
[Deutsche Welle] Voters are picking a president and legislators in Zambia. Incumbent Edgar Lungu and his main rival, Hakainde Hichilema, both say they are confident of outright victory under new rules that require a majority.
[Zambia Reports] Special Assistant to the President for Projects and Implementation has been attacked by United Party For National Development (UPND) cadres in Solwezi. Mr. Mulusa who is one of the key people in President Edgar Lungu's administration w...
[Zambia Reports] Tuesday August 9, 2016 Lusaka High Court Judge Nicola Sharpe Phiri ruled in favour of the United Party for National Development (UPND) that it may have hold its last political rally in Chawama, Lusaka.
[Zambia Reports] The campaign period officially closed with the two leading contenders Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front and Hakainde Hichilema flying the UPND flag making their final statements with rallies that drew notable crowds.
[Al Jazeera] Flags pinned to masts flap in the wind and colourful posters plastered on walls across Zambia urge voters to make their choice in the August 11 presidential and parliamentary elections and in a referendum on the Bill of Rights in the Const...
[Zambia Reports] The stage is certainly set for today's general elections with every other supporter convinced their candidate is carrying the day. Perhaps the rest of the other presidential candidates are just electioneering but the levels of expectat...