VerifyZone: Was Osih Joshua Right About Election Rigging and Mass Voting?
Johnson Loh, a civically engaged youth from Muteff village in Fundong Subdivision...
Like every eligible voter in the community, Johnson Loh had voted for SDF Chairman Ni John Fru Ndi...
Loh became more attentive when Justice Alexis Dipanda Mouelle began reading the tabulated results...
“The interesting thing about voting is that it doesn't matter who votes, but who counts the votes.” — Joseph Stalin
At the National Vote Counting Commission, SDF lawyers had presented mounting evidence...
Perhaps more disappointed than Loh was the U.S.-based National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)...
Can Massive Voting Prevent Rigging?
Based on the foregoing, the claim made by Osih Joshua can easily be challenged...
Hon. Osih Joshua was right in saying he won the parliamentary seat in Douala...
What Has Changed Since 1992?
Yes, things have changed—arguably for the worse under ELECAM...
Opposition and civil society organizations continue to raise concerns...
Conclusion
Despite the shortcomings, Cameroonians are encouraged to register massively...
With elections being the only means to peaceful change, massive participation remains essential...
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