WIRE โ Gender body says attacks against female candidates undermine efforts to increase women's leadership and calls for issue-based campaigns ahead of August 13 elections By Francis Maingaila โฅ๏ธLusaka, Zambia24 1-08-2026 The Non-governmental Gender Organisations' Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has warned political leaders against statements and actions that could silence women in politics, saying President Hakainde
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