Christian Churches Monitoring Group - CCMG

Christian Churches Monitoring Group - CCMG CCMG is an independent non-partisan organization that monitors electoral processes on behalf of all citizens.

The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) is a partnership of four faith-based organizations: Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ), Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflections (JCTR) and Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) through Caritas Zambia. CCMG's highest decision making body is the Steering Committee which comprises the heads of each of the

four partner organisations: Bishop. Andrew Mwenda-CCMG Chairperson (Executive Director-EFZ), Fr. Alex Muyeba-CCMG Spokesperson (Executive Director-JCTR), Fr. Emmanuel Chikoya- CCMG Steering Committee Member (General Secretary-CCZ) and Fr. Francis Mukosa-CCMG Committee Member( Secretary General-ZCCB). OUR MISSION:
To strengthen genuine democratic electoral processes and encourage citizen participation in democratic governance in Zambia through civic and voter education, nonโ€“partisan election monitoring, research and documentation, electoral reforms advocacy and, capacity building of civil society organisations in democracy, elections and governance.

๐ŸŽ™Episode  One: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ. Ready to be streamed ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ โ€” what it means, why it matters in t...
24/05/2026

๐ŸŽ™Episode One: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ.
Ready to be streamed

๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ โ€” what it means, why it matters in the electoral process, and what citizens should understand as the country heads toward elections.
Join the conversation as we break down key constitutional and democratic issues shaping the political landscape.

๐Ÿ“Œ Watch, listen, and be part of the discussion.
๐Ÿ“ฃ Donโ€™t forget to like, share, and tell us your thoughts in the comments.

Follow the link to wacth::
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ1K04_50CU

22/05/2026

As the nomination exercise continues, CCMG strongly condemns all acts of political violence, intimidation, and disruption witnessed in different parts of the country. Elections should be a platform for ideas, participation, and peaceful engagement โ€” not fear and conflict.

21/05/2026

๐ŸŽ™Episode One Alert: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ.
Coming soon!!!

In this episode, we will unpack the ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ โ€” what it means, why it matters in the electoral process, and what citizens should understand as the country heads toward elections.
Join the conversation as we break down key constitutional and democratic issues shaping the political landscape.

๐Ÿ“Œ Watch, listen, and be part of the discussion.
๐Ÿ“ฃ Donโ€™t forget to like, share, and tell us your thoughts in the comments.

From the North to South, East to West - Our Long Term Observers are on the ground monitoring the nomination exercise acr...
21/05/2026

From the North to South, East to West - Our Long Term Observers are on the ground monitoring the nomination exercise acrosss the country ๐Ÿ—ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ

Their presence helps promote transparency, accountability and public confidence in the electoral process as the nation takes another important step towards the 2026 General Elections.

Every Observation matters. Every report counts.

Presidential nominations are underway๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง?Nomination is the process where candidates officially present th...
19/05/2026

Presidential nominations are underway

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง?

Nomination is the process where candidates officially present their papers and meet legal requirements to contest for public office. Once approved, they are eligible to appear on the ballot during elections.

The nomination period runs until 22nd May and forms a critical part of the electoral process.

Stay informed. Stay engaged.

Our second Long-Term Election Observation Report is now available.The report provides key observations and recommendatio...
18/05/2026

Our second Long-Term Election Observation Report is now available.

The report provides key observations and recommendations from the pre-election period as we continue to promote credible, transparent, and inclusive elections.

๐Ÿ“ฅ Access the full report: https://t.ly/66QRr

15/05/2026

Our job is to promote transparency.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†!Introducing ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ โ€” a new podcast creating space for meaningful ...
14/05/2026

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†!

Introducing ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ โ€” a new podcast creating space for meaningful conversations around elections, democracy, civic participation and accountability ahead of the 2026 General Elections.

From insightful discussions to voices that matter, weโ€™re bringing the conversation closer to the people. ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ

Stay tuned.
Stay informed.
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As we prepare for elections, premature campaigning is prohibited under the Electoral Process Act, which provides that ca...
13/05/2026

As we prepare for elections, premature campaigning is prohibited under the Electoral Process Act, which provides that campaigns shall be conducted within the officially prescribed campaign period announced by the Electoral Commission of Zambia.

Read the full statement:// http://t.ly/YkL9h

CCMG NOTES RISING POLITICAL MOBILISATION, ELECTORAL CODE VIOLATIONS, AND DECLINING VOTER EDUCATION AHEAD OF THE 2026 GEN...
11/05/2026

CCMG NOTES RISING POLITICAL MOBILISATION, ELECTORAL CODE VIOLATIONS, AND DECLINING VOTER EDUCATION AHEAD OF THE 2026 GENERAL

11 May 2026

For Immediate Release

The Statement highlights key observations, concerns and recommendations regarding politically motivated violence, attacks on journalists and disruptions of media programming, among others.

Follow the link to read more and download://

The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) has continued implementing its long-term election observation project ahead of the 13 August 2026 General Elections. This second observation period, covering 31 March to 27 April 2026, reflects an increasingly active political environment as the country...

Ahead of the 2026 General Election, the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) held a constructive engagement meetin...
07/05/2026

Ahead of the 2026 General Election, the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) held a constructive engagement meeting with the African Union Election Mission to discuss Zambiaโ€™s democratic and electoral landscape.

The meeting provided an opportunity to share CCMGโ€™s ongoing work in digital civic education, electoral reforms advocacy, conflict prevention, protection of civic space, and efforts aimed at strengthening the quality of democracy and citizen participation.

CCMG remains committed to promoting peaceful, credible, and inclusive electoral processes through collaboration, dialogue, and citizen-centered engagement.

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C/O Caritas Zambia. Kapingila House, Kabulonga
Lusaka
10101

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