E-voting a risky move unless security is upgraded

To safeguard future elections, the IEC must prioritise a thorough review of its technological systems

16 March 2025 - 00:00 By Tebogo Khaas

Last Monday, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) convened a three-day, multi-stakeholder conference to explore the introduction of electronic voting in South Africa...

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