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NINE candidates have successfully filed in nominations for the Kabwata Constituency Parliamentary by-election. Harry Kalaba lead Democratic Party (DP) candidate Fred Mubanga was the first candidate to successfully file in his nominations from St Patrick's Girls primary school at 09:37 hours. And speaking after filling in the nominations, Mr Mubanga promised to improve sanitation conditions
A total of 12 candidates have successfully filed in their nomination papers for the Kasenengwa parliamentary seat.
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) had called for fresh nominations in Kasenengwa following the death of the United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Titus Miti last month.
Those that successfully filed in new nomination papers are Beauty Undi-Phiri of the United Party for National Development (UPND), Nomsa Ingwe for the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), Kapambwe Mshanga for the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD), Masauso Tembo for the Democratic Party (DP) and Philemon Twasa of the Patriotic Front (PF).
Others are John Zulu of the Socialist Party, Charles Banda for the People’s Alliance for Change (PAC), Timothy Nyirenda for the United National Independence Party (UNIP), Saili Phiri for the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and independent candidates namely Alice Kalima, Levison Ziwa and Mawali Zulu.
Lusaka - Zambia: Veteran politician George Mpombo has said that the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) will retain power this year's elections slated for August 12th. Speaking in