LUSAMBO SAYS HE SHALL FILE IN … as he is joined by Nakachinda, Sinyangwe in lambasting ECZ decision
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has no powers to bar an aspiring candidate from filing nominations, says Bowman Lusambo.
And Raphael Nakachinda has said that the Electoral Commission of Zambia has no locus standi to stop an aspiring candidate from filing in nominations.
Meanwhile, former Matero member of parliament Faustina Sinyangwe said the constitutional reference on barring people who created vacancies not to be allowed to stand refers to people who from one party to another.
Speaking with Daily Revelation on the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s position to bar him and Joe Malanji from filing-in nominations, Lusambo, whose Kabushi parliamentary seat was nullified by the ECZ for alleged electoral malpractices by the Constitutional Court, said that what the electoral body is doing is unconstitutional, and that they were doing the bidding of the UPND who were scared of losing the elections… http://dailyrevelationzambia.com/lusambo-says-he-shall-file-in-as-he-is-joined-by-nakachinda-sinyangwe-in-lambasting-ecz-decision/