Voting Closes, ECZ Extends Hours for Late-Opening Stations
Voting has closed at most polling stations, while ECZ says stations that opened late must remain open long enough to complete the full 12-hour voting period.
Tag: Election Day
Lusaka’s Great East Road Falls Silent as Zambians Head to the Polls
By Zambian Economist Analyst One of Lusaka’s busiest arteries stood empty on Thursday morning as Zambians queued at polling stations across the country instead of commuting to work. Great East…
Zambia Votes: Steady Queues and Orderly Voting Reported at Lusaka Golf Club
Voting at the Lusaka Golf Club polling station is calm and orderly on election day, echoing the earlier report from Kabulonga Secondary School.
Zambians Vote in 2026 General Election
Zambians began voting on Thursday in the 2026 General Election, with polling stations scheduled to remain open from 06:00 to 18:00. The Electoral Commission of Zambia says 8,786,300 people are…
Election Day Enterprise: Can Young Zambians Earn From One-Day Demand?
Election Day may create demand for food, water and hot drinks, but young traders must manage uncertain turnout, location rules, food safety and the risk of unsold stock.