Statement on the Conduct of Voting, Counting, and Results Verification for the Chawama Parliamentary By-Election Held on 15 January 2026

Following the declaration of a vacancy in the National Assembly, the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) prescribed 15 January 2026 as the date on which to hold the parliamentary by-election…

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CCMG Statement on the Harassment and Victimization of CCMG’s Observer by Matero Member of Parliament, Miles Sampa

The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) is deeply saddened by the harassment, victimization and intimidation of its duly accredited observer at Jordan UCZ Community School in Matero Constituency on 24…

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The Issuance of Defective NRC’s Risks Disenfranchising Citizens in Northern and Muchinga Provinces

Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) has noted with concern reports that citizens in Northern and Muchinga Provinces risk being disenfranchised in next year’s General Elections due to being issued with…

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CCMG Statement on the Conduct of Voting and Counting for the Mfuwe Parliamentary By-Election Held on 7 August 2025

 I. Introduction CCMG observed the pre-election period and election day for the Mfuwe Constituency by-election held on 7 August. For the pre-election period, CCMG recruited, trained, and deployed six (6)…

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