Elections : Why The ECZ Has Disqualified Charles Chanda

Elections : Why The ECZ Has Disqualified Charles Chanda

Elections : Why The ECZ Has Disqualified Charles Chanda UPPZ leader, Charles Chanda has been knocked out from contesting the 2026 general elections because he is an undischarged bankrupt. What the constitution says; Article 100(2)(g) of the Constitution states: “A person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate for election as President if that […] The post Elections : Why The ECZ Has Disqualified Charles Chanda first appeared on The …

Zambia : ECZ Rejects Charles Chanda’s Presidential Nomination

The Electoral Commission of Zambia has rejected the presidential nomination of Charles Chanda, president of the United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia, citing bankruptcy and irregularities in his adoption documents. According to the Commission, Chanda’s nomination was rejected on grounds that he is bankrupt and therefore ineligible to contest the presidency. ECZ further stated that the […]

Zambia’s electoral commission bars UPPZ leader from presidential race

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia has disqualified United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia Party leader Charles Chanda from contesting the Aug. 13, 2026, general election. Returning Officer Mwangala Zaloumis said Chanda’s nomination was rejected after the commission determined he was an undischarged bankrupt, based on advice and documents from the Office of the Official Receiver, including […] The post Zambia’s electoral commission bars UPPZ lead…