Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:45:25 +0000 Catholic Bishops contradict their own report Dear Editor, THE 2016 elections were monitored and the results endorsed by the church mother bodies. That is why the deafening silence by the church leaders whose mother bodies were part of the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) that declared their parallel voter tabulation (PVT) results consistent is shocking. Despite them recognising the election of Edgar Lungu as the president they have unfortunately failed to condemn the UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema who swore not to recognise President Edgar Lungu as Head of State as being criminal. This is so despite the CCMG having said that their deployed parallel vote tabulation (PVT) estimates were consistent with the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ)’s official results for the 2016 presidential election declared. As Hakainde Hichilema’s vitriol, his position on the 2016 presidential election official result and his crude, insolent character assassinations meant to damage both the […]
