PF faction secretary general Raphael Nakacinda says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) leadership will cause unrest because of its biased stance and how Patriotic Front candidates are treated during by-elections. Commenting on ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis’ statement that the violence being talked about in recent by-elections could not be compared to the serious violence that occurred in the past, Nakacinda argued that the ECZ leadership was just pushing UPND’s agenda. “When you have politicians as commissioners, they begin to do things through political lenses. Their comments and statements always carry a political notation. When you say the violence of this time cannot be compared to the past, what do they mean? The violence of today, in the strongholds of...

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