CITIZENS FIRST HOLDS CONVENTION IN READINESS FOR THE AUGUST 2026 TRIPARTITE GENERAL ELECTIONS
Lusaka, November 6 – Citizens First (CF) will be holding its convention tomorrow where the party is expected to elect a Presidential Candidate for 2026.
In a statement released to the media this morning, Party Spokesperson, Frank Sichone, says the main event will be anchored in Lusaka while provincial delegates from across the country are expected to join the convention virtually.
The hybrid convention has been structured to accommodate a minimum of 500 delegates from each of the 10 Provinces while the rest of the delegates will be gathered in Lusaka at Sami’s Events Centre in Lilayi.
Mr. Sichone says apart from electing a Presidential candidate for 2026, the convention will also adopt a new constitution and usher in a new Central Committee to be in charge of party affairs for the next five years.
The convention is being held as CF gears up its preparations for the August 2026 tripartite general elections taking place in the next few months.
He has further announced that the hybrid virtual convention will be carried live on KBN tv, Prime tv, Diamond tv, and Millennium tv.