Voting need not be painstaking

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) deserves a national pat on the back for its initiatives to ease the voter process for the general elections, whether or not these come to fruition is another thing altogether.

According to its officers, the initiatives include dividing and grouping voters alphabetically, as well as setting up checkpoints to ensure that voters have the necessary documents before proceeding.

At the checkpoints, the voters will also be told which alphabetic group they belong to and receive any other help they require. Despite perennial accusations of organisational ineptitude, largely levelled by disgruntled politicians, the IEC has generally acquitted itself well in terms of forethought and delivery.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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