ELECTORAL Commission of Zambia (ECZ) corporate affairs manager Patricia Luhanga has described the atmosphere in Kaumbwe constituency and other areas holding local government elections on October 21 as peaceful so far. In an interview, Luhanga hoped that political parties had learnt lessons from the general elections and would ensure that no violence was registered in the upcoming by-elections. “You know what follows when we are done with nominations, the commission has issued a campaign schedule not only for Kaumbwe [parliamentary by-election] but for all the [other] elections we are holding for Kaumbwe. There is also chairperson for Chisamba, Lusangazi. We also have four other wards; there is Zimba, there is Mwansabombwe, Masaiti, there is Mushindamo. What we are hoping is...

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