[kictanet] South Africa embraces ICT in polls

[John Walubengo]

Not sure if our next "Kivuitu" wants to hear things like below ;-)

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By CHARLES OMOND IPosted Thursday, April 16 2009 at 10:41

In Summary

As the rest of the continent dithers, use of information communication technology in South Africa's political processes has enabled thousands of its citizens overseas to vote, a whole week ahead of their home-based compatriots.

JOHANNESBURG, Thursday
As the rest of Africa dithers, South Africa has moved fast to embrace information communication technology as part of its political processes. And as a result of the revolutionary move, thousands of eligible voters have already cast their ballots away from home and a whole week ahead of their home-based compatriots.

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http://www.nation.co.ke/News/africa/-/1066/560768/-/13ph0aiz/-/index.html

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