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Lifwekelo welcomes New Horizon Printing Press limited ‘s honesty

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Forum for Leadership Search Executive Director Edwin Lifwekelo says New Horizon Printing Press limited ‘s honesty that it cannot print this year’s tripartite elections’ ballot papers is commendable.

ZANIS reports Mr. Lifwekelo saying in an interview in Lusaka , today, that its gratifying for New Horizon Printing Press to set the records straight that It can not print the ballot papers for the national polls slated for next month.

“ Calls by opposition political parties for New Horizon Printing Press to print the ballot papers should now come to its conclusive end as the firm has stated its position that it has no security printing equipment to print the ballot papers, “ he said.

New Horizon Printing Press says it has no capacity to print the 2011 ballot papers.The Lusaka based New Horizon Printing Press Managing Director Shawky Hemeidan said during a press briefing that his firm has no security printing equipment for printing ballot papers.

He further stated that New Horizon Printing Press does not have the technology and the know how to print the 2011 ballot papers.

Mr. Hemeidan revealed that New Horizon Printing Press intends to invest 5.7 million dollars in procuring security printing equipment that will be used to print the 2016 ballot papers.

Mr. Lifwekelo further explained that those who were calling for Government Printers and New Horizon Printing Press to print the ballot papers for the September 20th presidential election were insincere.

He said the opposition political parties, particularly the PF know that no printing firm was able to print the ballot papers for this years tripartite elections.

Mr. Lifwekelo stressed that opposition political parties are jittery hence for them demanding for the ballot papers to be printed locally.

He wondered why the opposition political parties were changing goals posts even deep down there hearts knew that no local printing press can print the ballot papers.

However Mr. Lifwekelo explained that the opposition political parties know that they will lose this years elections hence they want to use the issue of printing ballot papers locally as a fall back when the lose the elections.

He said the fear by the opposition to lose this years general elections is what made the opposition to demand for the ballot papers to be printed locally.

Mr. Lifwekelo said his organization is happy that records have been put straight over the printing of the ballot papers in Zambia.

ZANIS

9 COMMENTS

  1. Hahaha,the headline in that picture says it all.If Sata can’t hide behind condoms i wonder if he is going to hide inside condoms when he gets defeated?

  2. edwin your foolishness when will it end? which leader have you groomed?no body look at cosmo is far better than you.stand on your own l want to see.

  3. Ba new Horizon Printing Press,, you are all fools and I send you all back to school to learn communication skills,, look at your picture above. we know you have been printing for MMD don’t justify yourself now that we have come to know the truth. Zambian lets keep on studying the PHILOSOPHY OF DON’T KUBEBA  in Zambian politics. 

  4. Shawky had been doing lots of work for GRZ and he wont come out and try and ruin it now. He has been put in a difficult position on this one.

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