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MPIKA Council Chairperson-elect Chola Chilumba, who secured 26,287 votes, has been petitioned by his closest rival, who received 5,836 votes

MPIKA COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON PETITION Our newly elected Council Chairperson, Councillor Chola Chilumba, who won with 26,287 votes, has been petitioned by his closest competitor, who received 5,836 votes. We now await the determination of this matter through the established and competent judicial processes. We have…

MPIKA Council Chairperson-elect Chola Chilumba, who secured 26,287 votes, has been petitioned by his closest rival, who received 5,836 votes

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