Namibia: ECN rules derail voters – National

Constituency changes, a lack of transport fare, and ECN rules prevented some eligible voters, including students and workers, from casting their ballots in Wednesday’s elections.

Despite numerous voter education campaigns conducted by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), some registered voters were forced to move to another constituency after the supplementary registration period and the issuance of duplicate voter’s cards have lapsed.

Speaking to The Namibian on Wednesday,…