…trashes 8,000 ballots claim, demands apologyBy CHARLES MUSONDATHE case in which a PF official Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) has been accused of giving 8, 000 pre-marked ballots for the Lusaka Mayoral election to a presiding officer on the eve of the August 12, 2021 general elections has crumbled as witnesses have denied ever meeting Mr Mwamba.Mr Mwamba also denied ever meeting the presiding officer, Phineas Kazonga saying that on the material date he was in Kasama where he was one of the first people to cast their votes with his entire family.A witness, Lee Mukupa who is said to have introduced Mr Kazonga to Mr Mwamba on the eve of the elections told the Local Government Elections tribunal sitting at the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he never met the presiding officer who said he introduced him to GBM.Mr Kazongo last week testified that Mr. Mwamba gave him 8,000 pre-marked ballot papers for mayoral elections in […]
GBM FUMES
