CCMG Raises Concern Over Escalating Political Violence and Calls for Urgent Action to Safeguard Electoral Integrity

Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) is deeply concerned by the continued deterioration of the electoral environment ahead of the 13 August 2026 General Elections. CCMG findings during the observation period…

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CCMG Condemns the Countrywide Political Violence that Characterized Candidates’ Nominations ahead of the 13 August General Elections

Following the close of nominations for Presidential, National Assembly and Local Government elections ahead of the 13 August polls, the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) notes with concern incidents of…

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CCMG NOTES RISING POLITICAL MOBILISATION, ELECTORAL CODE VIOLATIONS, AND DECLINING VOTER EDUCATION AHEAD OF THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

For Immediate Release The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) has continued implementing its long-term election observation project ahead of the 13 August 2026 General Elections. This second observation period, covering…

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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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