AFRICA REPORT
Electric
Election
Namibia is the first African country to implement the
Electronic Voting Machine. Despite this technological leap
forward, many still fear the progress.
BY FRED FERREIRA
I
t’s early. Your eyes are watering from being
dry and tired. The sun blares at you and
the rows among rows of people ahead
seems endless. It takes time, it takes effort
but in the end, your vote is supposed to make
a difference. Unfortunately, voting can drain
all enthusiasm. However, there is a solution.
IMBO/ ISSUE 32/ '14
46