Queues and frustration mark voting at Wernhil

Melissa Hoebes

2024-11-27

WINDHOEK, 27 November 2024 - Osven Njamene cast his vote at the Wernhil Shopping Centre in Windhoek.(Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 27 NOV (NAMPA) – Voting at the Wernhil Shopping Centre polling station in Windhoek saw mixed reactions on Wednesday as employees and the general public queued to cast their votes in Namibia's Presidential and National Assembly elections.
Some of the employees of businesses in Wernhil were given time off by management to cast their votes.
Nelson Frans, an employee at Wernhil Checkers, in an interview with Nampa said frustration grew as...

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