THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has urged all candidates on the Copperbelt Province to adhere to the campaign timetable. ECZ also says preparations for the August 13 general elections are progressing smoothly in the province. Meanwhile, the Commission says it has not yet recorded any major disturbances in campaigns on the Copperbelt. On Tuesday, Copperbelt police arrested three Tonse members for disturbing a UPND campaign. Speaking in an interview, ECZ Copperbelt Provincial Electoral Officer Shaft Musaka said the Commission was not expecting high-profile campaign activities to be scheduled in the same location at the same time, as the timetable had been agreed upon. “Earlier this week, the Electoral Commission held a meeting and finalised a comprehensive campaign timetable for...

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