PF Chairperson for Legal Affairs George Chisanga says the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s cancellation of the tender for the printing and delivery of ballot papers is highly suspicious. On Monday, ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro disclosed that the commission had cancelled the tender for the printing and delivery of ballot papers, ballot paper posters, blind voter templates and announcement forms due to significant changes in the bidding conditions and conditions of contract contained in the issued solicitation document. In an interview, Chisanga said it had become common under the UPND for government institutions to cancel tender processes on fictitious reasons after the process was advertised and bids were sent. “The misfortune we have is that everything that is happening...

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