AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoECZ Campaign Rules: The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has urged the Electoral Commission of Zambia to consult presidential candidates before enforcing a new campaign timetable, warning any limits must be lawful and constitutional. Police Clamp Down: In Chipata, heavily armed police sealed off a Tonse-Pamodzi mega rally venue, while a Chinsali rally was put on hold after police said they were awaiting ECZ guidance. Road Safety Tragedy: Two pedestrians died in Kafue after a runaway coal wagon detached and struck them near Kafue Bridge. Politics Ahead of August 13: President Hakainde Hichilema assured Zambians of credible, peaceful elections, while opposition figures traded barbs over governance and campaign tactics. Social Protection Push: NAPSA launched a student chapter programme to extend social security awareness and planning to university and college students. Health & Inclusion: Government reaffirmed commitment to sickle cell care in Muchinga during World Sickle Cell Day celebrations. Business & Trade: Zambia’s ZCCM says a CopperTech IPO could speed up a major $2.7bn expansion project.
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