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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>The United Party for National Development (UPND) electoral commission has nullified intra-party election results in three wards of Mazabuka Central Constituency.<\/p>\n

UPND intra-party election commission head of delegation for Southern Province, Brian Kambita, announced the nullification during a meeting in Mazabuka.<\/p>\n

He says the affected wards are Bennie Mwiinga, Mazabuka Central and Nega Nega.<\/p>\n

Other affected wards are Nachipoma and Kalama in Magoye constituency.<\/p>\n

He has further dissolved the Mazabuka district executive committee and the Mazabuka Central constituency executive committees.<\/p>\n

Kambita adds that fresh elections will be conducted within two days for all wards and constituencies at district level.<\/p>\n

He has further stated that Magoye constituency will proceed with its already submitted and approved nominated leaders.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, some UPND members have welcomed the development, stating that it will promote free and fair elections.<\/p>\n

Leonard Maambo says party members are now happy with the decision by the election commission.<\/p>\n

For more details, tune in to Byta FM 90.3\/100.3\/101.9 or http:\/\/radio.garden\/listen\/byta-fm-zambia\/YsDAFNNN.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zambia<\/span> Follow Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zambia. The United Party for National Development (UPND) electoral commission has nullified intra-party election results in three wards of Mazabuka Central Constituency. UPND intra-party election commission head of delegation for Southern Province, Brian Kambita, announced the nullification during a meeting in Mazabuka. 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