ATTORNEY General Mulilo Kabesha has predicted more election petitions this year following the increase in the number of constituencies. Speaking during a workshop for State Advocates Tuesday, Kabesha stressed the urgent need to equip State Advocates with the requisite knowledge and skills in effective management of election petitions at all levels. “The Attorney General’s Chambers is likely to be inundated with election petitions following an increase in the number of constituencies. Adequate preparation is therefore critical in ensuring the successful handling of election-related disputes, as failure to plan is planning to fail. State Advocates must therefore be adequately prepared and equipped with the necessary expertise to effectively represent the State and uphold the rule of law and democracy in Zambia....

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