Namibia: Zambezi Pulls Off Elections Amid Challenges

Katima Mulilo — Despite some challenges faced, ranging from ballot paper shortages to malfunctioning verification devices, the electoral body has assured that citizens who showed up at polling stations cast their votes.

New Era visited various constituencies where polling stations were erected, and observed that some stations faced a shortage of ballot papers, and devices were also malfunctioning.

However, Zambezi electoral officer for the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) Lesley Simwanza,…