WIRE — THE Electoral Commission of Zambia has disqualified United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia Party leader Charles Chanda from contesting the Aug. 13, 2026, general election. Returning Officer Mwangala Zaloumis said Chanda's nomination was rejected after the commission determined he was an undischarged bankrupt, based on advice and documents from the Office of the Official Receiver, including The post Zambia's electoral commission bars UPPZ leader from presidential race first appeared on Mwebantu.
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