THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) must listen to concerns raised by the public and improve on the hitches being faced in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise.The exercise, though in its early days does not give confidence to the public that the ECZ would meet its tally of capturing the projected nine million voters.The ECZ expects to reach this target between November 9-December 12.It is obvious that the ECZ has been overwhelmed and does not have the manpower to undertake this massive important exercise as it has been noted.Each registration centre is being manned by one ECZ official who must not only jot down the voter’s details but must take pictures, print and laminate the voter’s cards.This cannot work in populated urban areas judging from what has been reported in Lusaka and some towns on the Copperbelt.This tedious process is what has worried most people because it is taking a minimum of 10-15minutes to attend […]
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