The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in Mpulungu District in Northern Province has assured the electorate of its commitment to maintaining impartiality and transparency in the upcoming electoral process. Electoral Commissioner of Zambia Mpulungu District Electoral Officer, Sarah Masiye, emphasised that the commission is dedicated to ensuring a free, fair, and credible election for all Zambians. […]

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in Mpulungu District in Northern Province has assured the electorate of its commitment to maintaining impartiality and transparency in the upcoming electoral process.

Electoral Commissioner of Zambia Mpulungu District Electoral Officer, Sarah Masiye, emphasised that the commission is dedicated to ensuring a free, fair, and credible election for all Zambians.

Speaking yesterday after the development of the campaign timetable in Mpulungu district, Ms Masiye assured the public that all electoral activities will be conducted in accordance with the law, without any bias or favoritism towards any political party or independent candidate.

“The Commission has conducted training that covers handling voter registration, ballot counting, and dispute resolution procedures throughout the training of the conflict manage committee and we do understand that you have concerns regarding potential biases and election integrity but we can assure you that the staff has been taught on how to handle the general election,” she said.

Meanwhile, Mpulungu Police Station Officer in Charge, Hosea Kabwe, also assured candidates that the police will ensure the safety of both property and people during the campaign period.