NEW Heritage Party Leader Chishala Kateka says by-elections are created by those in government in order to perpetuate their stay in power. Commenting on Electoral Commission of Zambia Chief Executive Officer Brown Kasaro’s revelation that most citizens who submitted before the Electoral Reform Technical Committee wanted by-elections to be eliminated because they are a drain on national resources, Kateka said there was need to embark on electoral reforms. “As a country, we have been talking about this issue of costly by-elections. Unfortunately, most of the time, by-elections are caused by those in government. For example, we have Pambashe and Petauke by-elections at the moment. We all know what is going on there. Pambashe has been caused by the arrest of...