African election fraud will persist despite innovation
Backed by donors' funds, African governments are pursuing technological improvements for conducting elections
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In this article
- Biometric voter registration
- Vote counting
- Participatory GIS
- Challenges
- Cost
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Political manipulation
- Donors' pockets
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_350.jpg "An election official checks biometric identification of a voter in the Ivory Coast (Reuters/Thierry Gouegnon)")