THE Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) says there’s weak enforcement of the Electoral Code of Conduct by the Electoral Commission of Zambia during campaigns. And ECZ has urged stakeholders to watch the electoral process closely in order to comment objectively on any developments. Meanwhile, the Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) says one of the factors hindering participation of political parties in the electoral process is weak intra-party democracy. Speaking during the stakeholders’ engagement on the status of the electoral environment organised by ActionAid Zambia, Tuesday, CCMG representative Peter Mwanan’gombe noted that a number of Ministers were involved in campaign activities without taking formal leave from their ministerial duties. He said there would be more of this in 2026 if...

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