THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has described as malicious allegations that it is training individuals to rig the August polls, stating that it is scheduled to commence training for district election trainers this week. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro has further dismissed allegations that a private corporate entity, Gatbro International, is funding illicit electoral activities. In a statement, Monday, Kasaro said online allegations that Commissioner McDonald Chipenzi was secretly training individuals were meant to undermine the electoral process and create unnecessary public panic ahead of the polls. “The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) strongly refutes the malicious and misleading allegations circulating on the Candidates Facebook page claiming that Commissioner McDonald Chipenzi, is training individuals to rig the 2026...




