It also rejected a blueprint for the October 17 election prepared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Mr Mudavadi wondered why Mr Chiloba was sticking to his job at the commission when “the jury is out there that Ezra Chiloba must go because of his role in rigging the elections”. FORMS 34A, BIn its communication by Mr Chebukati, IEBC said it will retain its CEO, as well as a seven-member project team formed by the chairman from the secretariat. BALLOT PAPERSFurther, he said, the IEBC will ensure a reduction of extra ballot papers printed by reducing the number of ballot papers per booklet from 50 in the August 8 elections. “The printer should have seals for each constituency pallet to be witnessed by agents at installation and breaking at each of the 290 constituencies,” Mr Chebukati said.

Source: Daily Nation September 12, 2017 19:41 UTC