Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:55:03 +0000 THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has urged the Zambia police command in Livingstone to be flexible with all political parties participating in the Livingstone parliamentary by election. ECZ Commissioner Justice Judge Christopher Mushabati says that political parties taking part in the Livingstone by election might not have notified the police about their campaigns but should be allowed to start campaigns immediately after filling in their nomination. Judge Mushabati also noted that the three weeks which have been given as a campaign period was not adequate for political parties to meet the people of Livingstone. “I want to urge the police command here to be flexible with political parties, I know they might not have given the seven days notice but you should allow them to campaign since campaigns starts after nominations.” Judge Mushabati said. Speaking during a stakeholders briefing in Livingstone on Wednesday, Judge Mushabati said that police […]
