Elections: Drought hinders voter education in Kunene

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2024-11-04

OKONDAUNUE, 16 October 2024 - Santos Muhenje, Kunene Regional Voter Education Officer flanked by voter educators during one ECN education session at Okondaunue village on the outskirts of Opuwo. (Photo: Contributed)

By Uakutura Kambaekua
OPUWO, 04 NOV (NAMPA) – The increased prevalence of adverse weather conditions resulting in drought in the Kunene Region has been identified as a major issue affecting disseminating information, educating, and enlightening voters about elections ahead of November’s watershed elections.
The drought continues in the Kunene Region, particularly in the north, causing most farmers to leave their homes frequently in search of gra...

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OPUWO, 10 October 2024 - The Namibian Electoral Commission engaged Kunene stakeholders on Thursday in preparation for the elections on 27 November 2024. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

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