
ECZ defends PR seat redistribution, cites seven-day party-list rule
ECZ says vacant PR seats were redistributed under electoral law after a party missed its list deadline. We examine the rule and the records needed to check its…
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ECZ says vacant PR seats were redistributed under electoral law after a party missed its list deadline. We examine the rule and the records needed to check its…

ECZ has inspected Mandevu polling centres ahead of the 5 November 2026 parliamentary by-election. The supplied update lists 145 polling stations across 25 centres.

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on 11 October 2026 dismissed as false the allegation that proportional representation seats meant for the New Restoration Party (NRPUP) were awarded…

Zambia's 40 new reserved parliamentary seats are a step forward for women, youths and persons with disabilities. A close reading of the Electoral Process (Amendment) Act No. 12…

Lusaka Mayor Chitambala Mwewa has taken his oath of office before Chief Resident Magistrate Nthandose S. Chabala, a requirement under the Local Government Act, ahead of his installation…

Former Lands Minister Sylvia Masebo says she has not spoken to any journalist since 13 August and that her Chongwe East election petition is not opposition to the…

The Electoral Commission validated all forty proportional representation nominees before Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis at Mulungushi, completing the new Parliament under Act No. 13 of 2025.

Dr Nevers Mumba, President of the New Nation Party and a former Republican Vice President, has stepped aside from active partisan politics with immediate effect, handing interim leadership…