Voting in Namibia for a new president and parliament has been extended into the weekend by the electoral agency due to shortages of ballot papers, a move challenged by the main opposition which is alleging fraud.

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Namibia’s elections agency has extended voting by several days due to technical issues and ballot paper shortages

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Namibia’s elections agency has extended voting by several days due to technical issues and ballot paper shortages.

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Namibia’s decision to extend election voting due to technical issues draws opposition complaints

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Voting in Namibia general election enters fourth day due to technical glitch

The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) has joined a growing call for the extension of the voting process until at least until 17h00 on Thursday owing to a reported shortage of ballot papers.

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WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Voting in Namibia for a new president and parliament has been extended into the weekend by the electoral agency due to shortages of ballot papers, a move challenged by the main opposition which is alleging fraud. The southern African country’s elections management body said polling stations that should have closed on Wednesday will now close on Saturday night after some ran out of ballot papers. The opposition Independen…

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Namibians returned to the polls Friday, two days after the first ballots were cast in the general elections following widespread frustration with technical and logistical problems. Voting was extended into the weekend, a move challenged by the main opposition party as illegal.

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Partial results showed Panduleni Itula of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) trailing Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the ruling South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) candidate. Scheduled for Wednesday, the vote went on until Saturday due to logistical and technical hitches

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WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia’s elections agency has extended voting by several days due to technical issues and ballot paper shortages. One of the southern Africa country’s biggest opposition parties claimed the extension to the vote, which should have ended on Wednesday, is unlawful. Polls will now close on Saturday night, according to the Electoral

Namibia’s decision to extend election voting due to technical issues draws opposition complaints

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