-J13- the PF. He said, he was also warned that those that would not vote for the PF were amenable to sanctions. He said he went round villages and spread the information to other village headmen namely: Kalela, Mwendo-ofyo, Chipaila and Kayengele. He said at 13:00hours, he went and voted at Chipili Polling Station, where he met Peter Shula, a PF branch chairperson, who asked him if he had done what Lwembe had instructed him to do, to which he said he responded in the affirmative. He said he voted according to what he was told; for Republican President, Lungu, and Kalimi for Member of Parliament, Wisdom Chileshe for Councillor, and the PF candidate for Council Chairperson. He said Peter Shula told him that food was prepared at Simon Kangwa’s house, situated 75 meters from the polling station. He said at Kangwa’s house, the food was prepared by his wife, Edith Kapambwe, and Jennifer Katongo. He said according to his count six hundred (600) people had gathered to partake in the meal. He added that as village headman together with his village secretary, they were given six pieces of meat. He said he voted for the PF because he was given food with good relish. In cross examination, he stated that he did not recall testifying before the Local Government Election Tribunal to the effect that, food was prepared at his house. He said when he was visited by Gift Lwembe, he was given K50 to buy food. According to him, this was not corruption, but money was given as a sign of respect. He added that the people who were cooking were his relatives, his wife and

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