THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced the rescheduling of the elections calendar following the outbreak of Covid-19.The rescheduled roadmap for elections has pushed forward the Voter Registration Exercise which was supposed to commence in May to a later date to be announced.ECZ Public Relations Manager Margaret Chimanse noted in a statement in Lusaka today that the commission is reviewing the roadmap for elections and that it will soon advise stakeholders and the general public the commencement date for all the electoral processes leading up to the 2021 General ElectionsMs. Chimanse said the move to review the roadmap for elections has been necessitated by the outbreak of coronavirus which has affected the day to day life of citizens.“Following the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, that has affected the day to day life of citizens (health, social and economy), the Commission wishes to announce that it is reviewing the roadmap for elections, and will soon advise stakeholders […]
ECZ re-schedules elections calendar
