A CONSORTIUM of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have commended Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa for his bold and unwavering fight for constitutionalism and the rule of law. The CSOs stated that the petition in which Sangwa is seeking an amendment of the affidavit for presidential candidates and running mates to include the number of times the candidate has held office as President, will bring the said affidavit in line with the Constitution for present and future purposes. This is according to a joint statement issued by ActionAid Zambia; Caritas Zambia; Centre for Trade Policy and Development; Chapter One Foundation; GEARS Initiative; Peoples’ Action for Accountability and Good Governance in Zambia; Transparency International Zambia; and Zambia Council for Social Development on Wednesday…....

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