Zambia: Aspiring candidates advised to conduct peaceful campaigns

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 15, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Aspiring candidates advised to conduct peaceful campaigns

Aspiring candidates in Zambia have been urged to conduct peaceful campaigns ahead of the upcoming elections. Authorities emphasize the importance of maintaining order and tranquility during this crucial period. Measures will be implemented to ensure a serene and respectful electoral environment.

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