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  • TACTILE BALLOT JACKETS AVAILABLE IN THE 2021 GENERAL ELECTION

    • July 18, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, 2021 General Election Nominations, News Stories
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    Visually impaired voters who are braille literate will be able to vote with tactile ballot jackets in the 2021 General Election.

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  • NOTICE OF VALIDLY NOMINATED CANDIDATES FOR THE 2021 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    • July 10, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, 2021 General Election Nominations, JOBS/BIDS/EOIs, News Stories, News Stories, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Notice
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    Notice is hereby given to the general public that the following candidates were validly nominated following the lodging in of nominations from Monday, 17th May to Thursday, 20th May 2021. The polls shall take place on Thursday, 12th August 2021 between 06:00 hrs and 18:00 hrs.

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  • LIFTING OF CAMPAIGN SUSPENSION – MR. CHISHIMBA KAMBWILI

    • July 8, 2021
    • Posted by: Kiss Abraham
    • Category: 2021 General Election, News Stories, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Notice
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    The Electoral Commission of Zambia on 30th June 2021 announced the indefinite suspension of Mr Chishimba Kambwili, subject to review, from participating in any campaign activities in line with paragraph 11(i) (d) of the Electoral Code of Conduct.

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  • COMMENCEMENT OF PRINTING OF THE 2021 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT PAPERS

    • July 5, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, News Stories, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Notice
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    The Commission would like to advise the media and members of the public that printing of ballot papers for the 2021 General Election has commenced today, 5th July 2021 in Dubai, UAE, starting with Local Government and Mayoral/Council Chairperson’s ballot papers.

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  • PRESS STATEMENT: ELECTORAL GROUP OF EMINENT PERSONS

    • June 30, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, News Stories, News Stories, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Notice
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    It is very disappointing that after 57 years of independence, Zambian politics have deteriorated so embarrassingly in the eyes of peace loving Zambians as evidenced by the current happenings in this period preceding the elections characterized by violence, use of vulgar language and cyber bulling to mention but a few. This situation, if not arrested, has the potential to lead to anarchy and consequently threaten the Peace the country has enjoyed for a long time.

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  • STATEMENT BY THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER MR. KRYTICOUS P. NSHINDANO ON THE INDEFINITE SUSPENSION OF MR. CHISHIMBA KAMBWILI FROM ALL MANNER POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS

    • June 30, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, 2021 General Election Nominations, News Stories, News Stories, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Notice
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    In that briefing, the Commission noted with concern an increase in hate speech by political parties in their campaign messages. This is against the Electoral Code of Conduct and we called upon media houses not to entertain such utterances. As guided by the Electoral Code of Conduct, media houses were further asked to ensure that all adverts and political party programmes were recorded and stored for reference.

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  • POLLING DISTRICT LISTING PUBLISHED

    • June 9, 2021
    • Posted by: Kiss Abraham
    • Category: 2021 General Election, Featured, News Stories
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    The ECZ Polling District (PD) listing has been published on the the ECZ Website.

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  • PAYMENT OF NOMINATION FEES FOR THE 2021 GENERAL ELECTION

    • May 6, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, News Stories
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    Nomination fees are paid by aspiring candidates before their nomination can be accepted by the Commission. The fees are set against each category of elections and offer specified rates for males, females, youths and persons with disabilities.

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  • 2021 GENERAL ELECTION CALENDAR

    • May 1, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: News Stories
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    2021 GENERAL ELECTION CALENDAR This is the 2021 General Election Calendar, download the calendar to access information on the electoral process as events progress

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  • Media Briefing by ECZ CEO Mr. Kryticous Nshindano

    • April 30, 2021
    • Posted by: Admin
    • Category: 2021 General Election, News Stories
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