Mozambique: Zambezia Loses Ballot Papers and Gile Mesa Didn’t Open

Many Zambézia polling stations without ballot papers on voting day

By mid-afternoon today (9 October), voting materials kits had still not been transported to 51 polling stations in Gilé district, Zambezia Provincial Elections Commission (CPE) admitted; at least two polling stations opened in late afternoon. In Maganja da Costa, only three of the nine polling stations were operational, and the others lacked voting materials. At the end of the afternoon, the STAE district director in Maganja da…