Batswana to vote online in 2019?

Officials from the IEC sorting ballots
Officials from the IEC sorting ballots

Batswana could be in line for their first ever online voting come elections 2019.

A Nambian company has announced itself as the winner of a tender for designing and delivering  the first ever electronic voting system for Botswana, for the 2019 General elections.

Namibian media says Namibia Biometric Systems (NBS) has been chosen as the best suitable company to design the new electronic voting machines for Botswana’s next general elections and is expected to give a presentation to the country’s parliamentarians on the matter later this year.

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