Through our network of monitors currently undertaking Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT), we have been alerted to ploys involving electoral officials such as Returning Officers to manipulate the process of totaling of results at Constituency Totaling Centres. We have information that the Returning Officers at some named constituencies in Northwestern Province and Luapula Province have asked all...Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) is appalled by the revelations made in the NewsDiggers edition of Friday 6th August 2021, to the effect that the Ministry of Health (MoH) allegedly duped the Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) into fraudulently awarding a contract worth US$8.5 million last year. The revelations if true make very sad reading as...Continue Reading
The monitoring of Campaign Spending is part of TI-Z’s longterm monitoring of the electoral process. This aspect of the monitoring is meant to give Zambians a rough estimate of how much political parties are spending on trying to convince the electorate to vote for them and will ultimately inform our ongoing advocacy on the pertinent...Continue Reading