THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has certified a total of 8,786,300 eligible voters for the 2026 General Election. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro adds that 26 persons have so far declared interest in contesting the presidential election. Speaking during the certification of the 2026 Register of Voters, Monday, Kasaro disclosed that Lusaka had the highest number of registered voters at 1,430,889. “Upon a comprehensive consolidation of all records, and in preparation for the Inspection of the Provisional Register of Voters, the number of voters on the Provisional Register of Voters stood at 8,888,912. Ladies and gentlemen, in accordance with the law, the Commission subjected the Provisional Register of Voters to inspection by registered voters and stakeholders. The inspection...




