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Another suspicious poll says president Banda will win

A new opinion poll by a little known agency called Synovate Research Reinveted has predicted that president Rupiah Baada will win the next elections. Synoyate says President Rupiah Banda would emerge victorious in the Presidential race if elections were to be held today. Synovate senior research Manager Annie Kaluba revealed that this is according to [...]

Patriotic Front (PF) Aspiring Member of Parliament for Mandevu Jean Kapata has accused President Rupiah Banda of encouraging violence and using Zambia Police Inspector General Francis Kabonde as a tool to support hostility caused by Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) cadres. Kapata said it is sad to see a police chief being used as though he were [...]

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Former Kafulafuta Member of Parliament George Mpombo has charged that the political landscape in Ndola rural has changed and the area is no longer a Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) stronghold. Speaking to 5fm, Mpombo claimed that President Rupiah Banda has ceased to be a factor in Ndola and had to ferry individuals from other [...]

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Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) Executive Director Reverend Pukuta Mwanza says issues raised by former Kabwata Member of Parliament Given Lubinda that Universal Printing Group (UPG), a South African Company printing Zambia’s ballot papers is corrupt should be addressed before the country goes to the polls. Mwanza told hot fm that Lubinda should avail all [...]

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United Party for National Development (UPND) representative at the printing of ballot papers at Universal Printing Group  in South Africa, Brian Hapunda has says the information being given by Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to printers is wrong. In a telephone interview, Hapunda said his party had spotted errors on ballot papers belonging to two [...]

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The above news item appeared on Middle East Online on 3rd April 2011. However, the real story is that Minister Kabinga Pande was sent to receive money to help with the MMD campaigns during the 2011 Elections. RB was given US$7million in return for withdrawal of the recognition of Western Sahara.

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Police Inspector General Francis Kaobnde has received a formal complaint against the attempted theft of a ballot paper by FODEP president Alex Ngoma. Gregory Chifire wrote his complaint to the police boss Tuesday morning. “The second complaint is against Dr. Alex Ng’oma, President of a Non Governmental Organization called Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP),’ said [...]

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