Ballot paper reported missing at Otjiwarongo polling station

NAMPA
2024-11-30
OTJIWARONGO, 28 November 2024 - Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) official, Inaa Tjikurame counts the votes in the Presidential and National Assembly elections at Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA OTJIWARONGO, 28 November 2024 - Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) official, Inaa Tjikurame counts the votes in the Presidential and National Assembly elections at Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
OTJIWARONGO, 30 NOV (NAMPA) - The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) on Friday confirmed that a ballot paper for the presidential elections had gone missing from a polling station in Otjiwarongo.
The issue came to light on Thursday morning during the first round of counting of the preliminary results of the Presidential and National Assembly Elections held countrywide on Wednesday.
The Presiding Officer at the Cornerstone Church building polli...
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