Zambia : 40 Pallets Of Ballot Papers Arrive In Lusaka
Lusaka - Zambia: The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has delivered 40 pallets of ballot papers to Lusaka District ahead of the August 13, 2026 General
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"Since the prayers scheduled for the day before the elections are political, when others come with candles, we shall also come in large numbers, carrying placards bearing our symbol, to participate in the prayers,"
"Since the prayers scheduled for the day before the elections are political, when others come with candles, we shall also come in large numbers, carrying placards bearing our symbol, to participate in the prayers," says UPND Media Director Mark Simuuwe.
We will not allow the Catholics to have the candle light service, the candle is a symbol for some candidates.
We will not allow the Catholics to have the candle light service, the candle is a symbol for some candidates. - Mark Simuuwe
