Lukulu DVEC commences voter education monitoring

–The District Voter Education Committee (DVEC) in Lukulu district has commenced monitoring of voter education activities in the district.

DVEC chairperson, Jonas Kamwengo, said reports from among the three out of 13 wards which were monitored over the weekend indicate voter education facilitators are abiding to the Electoral Commission of Zambia Code of Conduct.

Mr Kamwengo said the committee is happy that information is reaching out but fears that those in most outskirt areas will not be reached.

He encouraged Voter Education Facilitators to continue with the good work they were doing objectively and avoid being partisan in their activities.

Everisto Kundendema of Samusalo area in Simakumba award confirmed attending to one of the voter education meetings in his area.

Voter education is expected to come to an end on January14, 2015 with few days to the Presidential polls on January 20, 2015.