IEC secures P150m for electronic voting machines
Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Yesterday IEC secretary, Gabriel Seeletso confirmed the budget approval, but refused to disclose the amount of funds. Those close to the latest developments put the figure at P150 million.
“IEC will be engaging all stakeholders to educate them on the Electronic Voting Machines,” Seeletso said.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...