Ballot Paper Printing Reaches 86 Percent Ahead of 2026 General Election

ECZ says 7 parliamentary candidates go unopposed as ballot printing continues

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ)said Monday that seven of 226 parliamentary candidates will run unopposed in next month’s General Election. ECZ Commissioner Macdonald Chipenzi said six mayoral candidates out of 116 districts and 176 local government candidates out of 1,858 wards are also unopposed. Speaking during an update on ballot printing at Al Ghurair […] The post ECZ says 7 parliamentary candidates go unopposed as ballot printing c…

Ballot Paper Printing Reaches 86 Percent Ahead of 2026 General Election

The printing of ballot papers for Zambia’s 2026 General Election has reached 86 percent, with preparations for their shipment to the country underway. Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing General Manager Lakshmanan Ganapathy disclosed the progress during a tour of the company’s printing plant in Dubai attended by Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Commissioners MacDonald Chipenzi […]