August 22nd,2025-The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has successfully concluded orientation sessions for electoral staff in Luapula Province ahead of the Mass Voter Registration (MVR) exercise, which is scheduled to begin on October 13, 2025.
Speaking during the closing ceremony of the two-day orientation for Assistant Registration Officer-Supervisors (ARO-S) held at Teja Lodge, ECZ Commissioner, Ambassador Ndiyoi Mutiti urged participants to ensure that appropriate accommodation is arranged for staff who will be deployed, stressing that staff safety is paramount.
Ambassador Mutiti also expressed her appreciation to District Registration Officers (DROs) from across the province who have actively participated in the orientation sessions since Monday, when the Commission began training the first group of electoral personnel.
She encouraged DROs to collaborate closely with deployment teams, noting that the success of all electoral activities depends on effective deployment planning.
The orientation covered various categories of staff, including Cashiers, Stores Officers, Auditors and District Voter Education Coordinators as well as Human Resources Coordinators and Procurement Officers.
Among those in attendance were Luapula Province Registration Officer(PRO) Kambinga Nondo and Mansa District Registration Officer Dr. Josephine Mwanza.
