THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has extended the voter registration exercise by 15 days. Meanwhile, the Commission says it has registered a provisional total of 1,639,457 voters, encompassing both new registrations and updates. Addressing the media, Tuesday, ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis said there would be no further extension after the 15 days elapsed. “As stated in our previous briefings, the Commission continued to closely monitor the exercise from the onset. Arising from the various meetings we held with different stakeholders, we promised to make appropriate decisions regarding any extension based on verifiable data and field assessments. To ensure that these decisions are based on factual information, the Commission dispatched monitoring teams across all provinces and districts. These teams conducted...

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