PRINCE Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika has charged that the current political environment is not free and fair, arguing that the electoral system has been tuned to restrain the opposition. Lewanika has also urged citizens to move away from a one-man-centred leadership system towards a broader, more inclusive form of governance. When asked in a recent interview about the treatment of the opposition during the ongoing campaign period, Lewanika said, “Generally, the environment is not good. It’s not free and fair”. “At the end of the day, the people voting will decide, but [the environment] is not free and fair. The electoral system has been tuned to be unfair and restrain [the opposition]. There is not enough freedom because of the legislation…
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