THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says people who registered as voters this year will not be eligible to vote in the upcoming Chawama by-election because the Commission is using the old register. The Commission says robust measures have been put in place to safeguard polling stations. At the stakeholder meeting, Monday, Assistant Lusaka Province Electoral Officer Charston Hamulyata stressed that no one who registered this year would be allowed to vote, except those who were renewing their registration. “Those people who have recently been registered as voters will not vote now, we are using the old register. It should be very clear even as we talk to our people, even as we send this message to our people during...

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