IEC shrugs off registration responsibility
Friday, February 02, 2024 | 260 Views |

The IEC has set a target to register 1.7 million people PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The IEC has set a target to register 1.7 million, which many believe that the organisation cannot easily reach unless there is a robust campaign to register more people.
As of this week, the electoral body revealed that only 451,870 have registered to vote meaning more than 50% of the intended target had not registered approaching the deadline day.
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