4IR and digitisation expert lists pros and cons of e-voting in SA

4IR and digitisation expert lists pros and cons of e-voting in SA

As South Africa toys with the idea of e-voting, a professor from the University of South Africa (Unisa) who has been looking at the possibility of e-voting in South Africa has warned about the pros and cons of the process in the country.  Professor Colin Thakur from Unisa’s College of Science, Engineering and Technology gave examples. He said some countries, like the Netherlands in Europe, tried e-voting and later abandoned it. Namibia next door…