Voters search for shorter queues ahead of polls closing

NAMPA

2024-11-27

KATIMA MULILO, 27 November 2024 - Zambezi residents queued up as early as 05h45 at the Ngweze community hall to cast their votes. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 27 NOV (NAMPA) – Some voters at the Greenwell Matongo Primary School in Katima Mulilo were leaving the venue due to the long queue and weather conditions involving lightning, opting to go elsewhere in hopes of finding shorter lines.
With just one hour left before polling stations close at 21h00, many voters could be seen departing. One such voter, Clarina Sitali, decided to go to a different location.
“We did not vote, firstly beca...

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