ECZ Following Up On Alleged Breach Of Electoral Law By Guy Scott

Electoral Commission of Zambia(ECZ)spokesperson Cris Akufuna says the commission is following up the matter in which the Vice President Guy Scott allegedly conducted a political campaign rally in Lukulu West during the filing in of nominations of candidates for the by-election in the area.

Mr. Akufuna has explained that it would be an abrogation of the Electoral Conduct of Conduct if any political party in the country conducts a political campaign before the filing of nominations of candidates is done.

Speaking in an interview with Qfm news, Mr. Akufuna has noted that under the Electoral Law, political campaigns only commence at 15:00hours after all political parties have filed in nominations.

He has also reiterated the need for all participating political parties to conduct peaceful campaigns in Kapiri Mposhi and Lukulu West constituencies.

Posted by Editor on April 2, 2013. Filed under POLITICS. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry