Friday, July 29, 2011

President Banda assures Zambians of free and fair elections

LUSAKA, Friday, July 29, 2011 - Republican President, Rupiah Banda has assured traditional leaders in the country that the forthcoming elections would be held under free and fair conditions in which transparency was guaranteed.


The President was speaking when he hosted a luncheon for more than 60 traditional rulers from around the country.

The President called for peace to prevail in Zambia through the elections period. He urged all stakeholders to ensure that political campaigns were carried out in a manner that enhanced peace for the greater good of all Zambians.

The President also distributed Bibles to the guests.

The chiefs were in Lusaka for a workshop with the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) and the President took advantage of their presence in the capital to host them.

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