Police have arrested Mr Patrick Banda a Patriotic Front (PF) candidate for Lusangazi Council By-Election in Petauke. The accused is alleged to have used a Grade Twelve School Certificate which did not belong to him to file in nominations as Council Chairperson for Lusangazi district.Police have charged and arrested Mr Patrick Banda aged 35 of Show grounds Compound Petauke for the offence of Personation of a person named in Certificate Contrary to Section 380 of the Penal Code of the Laws of Zambia. He has since been remanded in Police Custody and will appear in court soon.Brief facts of the case are that on 30th September, 2021 the Electoral Commission of Zambia received nominations for Council Chairperson for the by- Election to be held in Lusangazi District of Eastern Province of the Republic of Zambia.It was during this exercise that Mr Patrick Banda submitted a Grade Twelve School Certificate certified by the Examination Council of […]
Police have arrested PF candidate for Lusangazi Council By-Election in Petauke
