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It’s the ECZ that sets by-election dates, not the President as claimed in some online posts

Misleading
#by-elections
#Patriotic Front
#Politics
#President Hichilema
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UPND Alliance Member Kelvin Bwalya Fube did not complain against HH as reported in some sections of the media

False
#Government Appointments
#KBF
#new appointments
#Politics
#Presidential Appontments
#UPND
#UPND Alliance
#UPND Government
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No, Zambia does not have the Office of the Filer. Declaration of Assets documents by public officials are filed with the Judiciary

Misleading
#Cabinet
#Office of the filer
#Politics
#Thabo Kawana
#Transparency
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Yes, ACC officers searched former PF Chairperson, Samuel Ng’onga Mukupa’s farm

True
#2022
#Anti-Corruption Commission
#Edgar Lungu
#Patriotic Front
#PFcandidate
#Politics
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Yes, Zambia Police arrested some PF members for electoral malpractice in Kabwata

True
#2022
#ballot paper
#by-elections
#by-elections 2022
#Investigations
#Kabwata Constituency by election
#Party Cadres
#Patriotic Front
#Politics
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No, President Hichilema has not fired the Home Affairs Permanent Secretary and the Special Assistant to the President for Politics.

False
#Civil Servants
#Civil Service
#Government Appointments
#Permanent Secretaries
#Politics
#President Hichilema
#Presidential Appontments
#State House
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PF Publicity Chairperson Raphael Nakacinda yet to take plea in defamation case

Unproven
#by-elections
#By-Elections 2021
#Disruptive language
#Electoral Campaign
#Kabwata Constituency
#Kabwata Constituency by election
#Patriotic Front
#PF
#Politics
#UPND
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Yes, the Kabwata parliamentary by-election has been cancelled following resignation of UPP candidate

True
#2022
#by-elections
#By-Elections 2021
#Cancellation of by election
#Electoral Campaign
#Francis M. Libanda
#Kabwata Constituency by election
#Parliament
#Politics
#Resignation and Withdrawal of UPP Candidate
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It’s the ECZ that sets by-election dates, not the President as claimed in some online posts

UPND Alliance Member Kelvin Bwalya Fube did not complain against HH as reported in some sections of the media

No, Zambia does not have the Office of the Filer. Declaration of Assets documents by public officials are filed with the Judiciary

Yes, ACC officers searched former PF Chairperson, Samuel Ng’onga Mukupa’s farm

Yes, Zambia Police arrested some PF members for electoral malpractice in Kabwata

No, President Hichilema has not fired the Home Affairs Permanent Secretary and the Special Assistant to the President for Politics.

PF Publicity Chairperson Raphael Nakacinda yet to take plea in defamation case

Yes, the Kabwata parliamentary by-election has been cancelled following resignation of UPP candidate