Open Forum - Zambia's Institutions "next Step"

ECZ - 24 hrs After the elections what is the holder up?

Live on the ground reports and interviews with citizens, candidates, election monitors, journalists and Electoral commission officials.

Mr Rae Hommonga is Assistant Commissioner and Spokesperson for the Zambia Police Service, he joins us to discuss the police service's daunting role in the upcoming general elections for presidential, parliamentary,mayoral and local government. How does the police service view their role in these challenging situations to calm and ensure law and order? Are we headed for a first run off in Zambia's electoral process? Will President Lungu emerge as a favourite to continue his party's program or are we going to witness another upset of an incumbent?

Who had a good or bad week on the US campaign Trail. Predictions on Zambia's upcoming elections with just 5 days to go. Who will be President? Which party will have more seats? Do we anticipate the 2nd round of voting?

Mr Felix Ngoma is contesting the Kaumbwe parliamentary seat as a UPND candidate, he joins us to discuss his vision and what has been his drving force to jump into the political arena. Later we'll also be joined by Mr Wynegood Malunga to give us analysis of the two conventions of the major political parties in the United States and any lessons to be gleaned for our young democracy in Zambia.

Driven and Infectious is how I can describe Nkandu Beltz. Zambia Blog Talk Radio gives us an opportunity to get both personal and professional insight on this amazing Zambian Export. Now living in Australia the lovable Nkandu will answer our questions including what most Africans find paradoxical between personal drive and the philosophy of Ubuntu. In the world where some people want anything African left behind once they land overseas, Nkandu reminds audiences around the world that Ubuntu should be significant in our social and economic settings.

An anaysis of Zambia's electoral process in the light of the just ended RNC and upcoming DNC. The Electoral Commssion of Zambia (ECZ) has endeavored within its statutory limits to ensure law, order and a level playing field for all political parties during the campaign.

An open source, libre economy is an efficient economy which increases innovation by open collaboration. To get there, OSE is currently developing a set of open source blueprints for the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS) – a set of the 50 most important machines that it takes for modern life to exist. This Saturday Zambia BlogTalk Radio speaks to Founder of OSE about Open Build Institute.

Pastor Kangwa Chileshe is founder & senior pastor at City of Refuge Ministries, he is also a political and civic activist. He joins us to discuss the role of the Clergy and the Body of Christ across the nation in the political process. Zambia has experienced unprecedented violence in the campaign with numerous injured, property damage and the loss of a young woman's life. What do we need to do as a nation? What do our leading presidential candidates including the Republican President need to do? There is tension even in our community on social media, what is the way forward? Join Pstr Chileshe as he addresses these issues