The Advocates for Democratic Governance Foundation (ADEG) has urged all stakeholders to ensure peaceful and credible by-elections in Pambashe and Petauke Constituencies, scheduled for tomorrow, 6th February 2025.
ADEG Executive Director, Gideon Musonda, has therefore urged registered voters to turn out in large numbers and exercise their democratic right to vote for their preferred
And Mr. Musonda commended the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) for engaging various stakeholders, including Traditional Leaders, Women and Youth Conferences, and political parties, to raise awareness on election matters.
candidates.
“ADEG appeals to all registered voters to exercise their right to vote peacefully, and a calm and secure atmosphere is key to ensuring the elections reflect the true will of the people,” said Mr. Musonda.
He also regretted the violence recorded during campaigns in Petauke, calling on the Zambia Police to heighten security measures around polling stations and totalling centres to ensure peaceful and credible elections.
By Elizabeth Mutale
