ECN handpicking ballot paper printer may compromise electoral process: Political parties

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2024-10-16

WINDHOEK - LPM Representative Ivan Skrywer. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – The decision by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to select a service provider for printing ballot papers for the upcoming general elections undermines the Namibian electoral process.
This is according to leaders of the political parties that are going to contest the Presidential and National Assembly on 27 November 2024.
The ECN on Wednesday announced that 21 parties have registered candidates for parliamentary...

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