Long queues mark start of voting at Wernhil

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2024-11-27

WINDHOEK, 27 November 2024 - Voters waiting to cast their votes at the Wernhil Shopping Centre polling station A. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 27 NOV (NAMPA) – Voting in Namibia’s Presidential and National Assembly elections commenced smoothly at the two polling stations at the Wernhil Shopping Centre in Windhoek Wednesday morning.
Presiding officers Ngetujame Katjitundu (Station A) and Hafeni Ngemwatya (Station B) confirmed that both stations opened on time at 07h00. Long queues were already forming early on Wednesday, with some voters expressing concerns about the wait times...

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