RUNDU – Kavango Regional Governor Sebastian Karupu yesterday expressed concern about voter apathy.
In an interview with Nampa, Karupu said joint civic and voter education was needed to ensure that the public understood the importance of elections. He said out of a total of 16 090 eligible voters registered for the Local Authority elections at Rundu, only 8 810 people cast their vote.Karupu noted that Rundu had recorded the highest number of rejected votes: 223 ballots out of the 8 810 votes cast.Karupu said voter education should be the responsibility of each citizen.- NampaHe said out of a total of 16 090 eligible voters registered for the Local Authority elections at Rundu, only 8 810 people cast their vote.Karupu noted that Rundu had recorded the highest number of rejected votes: 223 ballots out of the 8 810 votes cast.Karupu said voter education should be the responsibility of each citizen.- Nampa
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