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ECN reverts to ballot papers for elections
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ECN reverts to ballot papers for elections

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) Elsie Nghikembua has confirmed that manual ballot papers will be used in the Presidential and National Assembly elections slated for November, as well as the Regional and Local Authority Council elections to be held next year.

Donkey carts step in for cars in Sudan
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Donkey carts step in for cars in Sudan

In war-torn Sudan, where chaos and fuel shortages have ground normal motor traffic to a halt, people once more rely on donkey carts -- even for urgent trips to the hospital. In a small town south of the capital Khartoum, Hussein Ali has been busy carting patients to a clinic on a rickety wooden carriage that now serves as an ambulance.