Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament - Chongwe East
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Sylvia Masebo UPND · United Party for National Development
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Robster Mwanza RP · Resolute Party
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Geoffrey Chuumbwe IND · Independent
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Anita Kamanga IND · Independent
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Kamanga denies violence, bribery allegations in Chongwe East election petition
Independent Chongwe East Member of Parliament, Anita Kamanga, has denied allegations of violence, bribery and distributing handouts during the 2026 election campaign, telling the Lusaka High Court that residents voted for her because of her community work. Kamanga was testifying in a petition by former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Sylvia Masebo challenging her election as Chongwe East MP. Kamanga won the August 13, 2026 election with 16,058 votes, while Masebo, who stood on the ruling UPND ticket, polled 6,798 votes. NRPUP candidate Geoffrey Chumbwe received 3,185 votes. Masebo is asking the High Court to nullify Kamanga’s election, alleging, among […] The post Kamanga denies violence, bribery allegations in Chongwe East election petition first appeared on Zambia Monitor .
I AM NOT SICK, SAYS SYLVIA MASEBO AS SHE VOWS TO FIGHT ON FOR CHONGWE EAST SEAT
I AM NOT SICK, SAYS SYLVIA MASEBO AS SHE VOWS TO FIGHT ON FOR CHONGWE EAST SEAT Veteran politician Sylvia Masebo says she is surprised that people who are failing to accept that President Hakainde Hichilema won this year’s elections are discouraging her from challenging her loss of the Chongwe East seat. And Masebo has […]
THE NUMBERS MATTER — CHONGWE EAST ELECTION PETITION
THE NUMBERS MATTER — CHONGWE EAST ELECTION PETITION Anita Kamanga got 16,058 votes. Sylvia Masebo got 6,798 votes. That is a margin of 9,260 votes. Does that automatically mean the petition cannot succeed? No. But it raises a very important question: 👉 Can the alleged malpractice be shown to have had enough electoral impact to […]
THE NUMBERS MATTER — CHONGWE EAST ELECTION PETITION
THE NUMBERS MATTER — CHONGWE EAST ELECTION PETITION Anita Kamanga got 16,058 votes. Sylvia Masebo got 6,798 votes. That is a margin of 9,260 votes. Does that automatically mean the petition cannot succeed? No. But it raises a very important question: 👉 Can the alleged malpractice be shown to have had enough electoral impact to […]
ECZ Says High Court Should Dismiss Silvia Masebo’s Election Petition. She Lost Fairly And Squarely, Says Anita Kamanga Was Duly Elected With 16,058 Votes
ECZ DEFENDS CHONGWE EAST RESULT, SAYS ANITA KAMANGA WAS DULY ELECTED WITH 16,058 VOTES Lusaka, 15 September 2026 — The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has defended the outcome of the Chongwe East parliamentary election, maintaining that the poll was conducted freely, fairly and in accordance with Zambia’s electoral laws. The position is contained in […]
Former ministers Kabuswe, Masebo challenge election defeats in court
Former Cabinet ministers, Paul Kabuswe, and Sylvia Masebo, have petitioned the Lusaka High Court seeking to overturn their parliamentary election defeats, alleging that their opponents used character assassination, vote buying, intimidation and other electoral malpractice to influence voters. Kabuswe, a former Minister of Mines and Minerals Development who lost the Chililabombwe seat to Resolute Party candidate, Nsofwa Kabwe Lupele, alleged that the campaign against him went beyond seeking votes and became a sustained attack on his character. Kabuswe polled 8,986 votes against Lupele’s 10,920, while 673 of the 24,058 votes cast were rejected. According to his petition, Lupele used public […] The post Former ministers Kabuswe, Masebo challenge election defeats in court first appeared on Zambia Monitor .
PAUL KABUSWE, SYLVIA MASEBO AND SUNDAY CHANDA PETITION ELECTION RESULTS
PAUL KABUSWE, SYLVIA MASEBO AND SUNDAY CHANDA PETITION ELECTION RESULTS By Nelson Zulu Former Chililabombwe Member of Parliament Paul Kabuswe has petitioned the Lusaka High Court seeking to nullify the Chililabombwe parliamentary election, citing alleged electoral irregularities, corruption, violence, undue influence and character assassination during the run-up to and conduct of the polls. Mr. Kabuswe, […]
Anita Kamanga: 16,058, Sylvia Masebo: 6,798 votes
SILVIA MASEBO LOSES TO INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE IN CHONGWE EAST. Former Health Minister Sylvia Masebo has suffered a major defeat in Chongwe East, losing to Independent candidate Anita Kamanga by a wide margin. According to the results provided, Kamanga secured 16,058 votes, while Masebo, the UPND candidate, polled 6,798 votes. The defeat comes amid claims that […]
Anita Kamanga: 16,058, Sylvia Masebo: 6,798 votes
SILVIA MASEBO LOSES TO INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE IN CHONGWE EAST. Former Health Minister Sylvia Masebo has suffered a major defeat in Chongwe East, losing to Independent candidate Anita Kamanga by a wide margin. According to the results provided, Kamanga secured 16,058 votes, while Masebo, the UPND candidate, polled 6,798 votes. The defeat comes amid claims that […]