By press time most PVT indications pointed to a Hakainde lead.The lead is attributed to theresonance that the mantra for change struck with the ravage that Covid-19 has wreaked with the economy.Unconfirmed PVT pointed to a UPND lead because of victories on the Copperbelt and Lusaka, previously known to be PF strongholds. Electorates have however been warned to refrain from declaring victory as only the Elector- al Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has the mandate to do so with verified results.Both ECZ and the Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) have cautioned political parties to desist from premature celebrations when verified results are not yet announced.ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano issued the warning in Lusaka yesterday where the announcement of results was halted as UPND demanded that their concerns be attended to.Confusion erupted yesterday at the totaling center at Mulungushi when UPND chairperson for elections, Gary Nkombo disrupted the commission before it could announce election results […]
UPND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, HAKAINDE HICHILEMA HAS TAKEN AN EARLY LEAD
