ECN resolves omission of security personnel in Oshikoto special voting

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2024-11-13
OMUTHIYA, 13 November 2024 - Soldiers queueing up for special voting Day at the Omuthiya polling station. (Photo by: Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA OMUTHIYA, 13 November 2024 - Soldiers queueing up for special voting Day at the Omuthiya polling station. (Photo by: Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA
OMUTHIYA, 13 NOV (NAMPA) – The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN)’s Oshikoto regional electoral officer, Ester Hipangelwa has indicated that the names of some men and women in uniform in the region were omitted from lists submitted by their management for special voting.
“Some members of the reserve force and Namibian Defence Force at the Oshivelo Base and Etosha National Park, as well as anti-poaching unit members in Etosha and some Debmarine...
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