THE Electoral Fee of Namibia (ECN) has suspended two of its staff over 117 laptops that went lacking.
ECN solely knowledgeable the general public concerning the lacking laptops after The Namibian enquired concerning the matter final month.
The laptops have been allegedly stolen between November 2020 and final month, when the lacking laptops have been famous.
Theo Mujoro, the ECN head, has refused to disclose the worth of the stolen laptops.
“So far, this disciplinary course of resulted within the suspension of two ECN employees members, however the inside investigations are nonetheless ongoing; the result of which can’t be foretold,” the electoral physique stated in a press assertion issued yesterday.
The suspension was the results of an inside investigation.
“The method concerned employees members tasked with the dealing with and administration of the stated laptops,” ECN stated.
The fee has launched a legal investigation with the Namibian Police.
“The ECN will interact all electoral stakeholders utilizing acceptable fora to debate the matter, whereas the nation shall be knowledgeable of any developments relating to this matter by means of the mass media,” the ECN acknowledged.
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