ECN defends decision to award ballot printing tender to Ren-Form

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2024-10-19

WINDHOEK, 17 October 2024 - Namibia’s Chief Electoral Officer Peter Shaama pictured with ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 OCT (NAMPA) – The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has dismissed concerns about its decision to award the contract for the procurement of ballot papers for the 2024 general elections to a South African company.
In a statement on Friday, the commission labelled the claims by political parties questioning the integrity of the contract award to Ren-Form CC as “malicious and baseless”.
Chief Electoral Officer Peter Shaama said on Fr...

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