IEC tightens ballot checks after theft at eThekwini voting station
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Voting continued at Mnyameni Secondary School despite the overnight theft of unused ballot papers, a voters’ roll, and security materials. The IEC responded by issuing new materials to the site. Officials also increased the scrutiny of stamp checks. These stricter measures were applied across voting stations in Ward 2.
The IEC says voting continued at Mnyameni Secondary School after unused ballot papers, a voters’ roll and security materials were stolen overnight. New materials were issued and officials tightened stamp checks across voting stations in Ward 2.