By OLIVER SAMBOKOTHERE is need to come up with a law that punishes individuals that make unsubstantiated accusations against the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), Rainbow Party leader Wynter Kabimba has said.Mr Kabimba said “careless” talk had the potential to undermine the electoral process and plunge the country into chaos.He said this during the Presidential Summit organised by the ECZ to discuss the electoral processes ahead of the 2021 general election.The summit was attended by President Edgar Lungu in his capacity as PF president and many other political leaders.“Like it is with the judiciary, it is high time we came up with the law to punish people for making false and reckless statements against ECZ, they should be summoned to prove their allegations and when they fail, they are locked up,” he said.Mr Kabimba observed that some political leaders were deliberately making unsubstantiated allegations against ECZ for political expediency.He said it was such careless statements […]
‘PROTECT ECZ AGAINST CARELESS TALK’
