[liberationtech] E-Voting

2016-11-14 Thread Zacharia Gichiriri
Hi, Are there any countries that have implemented a form of mobile voting? Is there any research on the potential, challenges and applicability of mobile voting? Considering the explosive growth of mobile phones across Africa, would the use of mobile phones for elections (citizens voting through

[liberationtech] Tackling Corruption in Africa.

2016-10-27 Thread Zacharia Gichiriri
Greetings, Are there any current or past ICT projects aimed at tackling corruption in Africa? How effective have they been? What are some of the challenges facing or that faced such initiatives? Best, Zack. -- *Note: *All emails sent from Strathmore University are subject to Strathmore’s

Re: [liberationtech] E-Voting

2016-12-10 Thread Zacharia Gichiriri
Hi All, In Africa, only a few countries can claim to have conducted free and fair elections. Majority of elected representatives in Africa want to cling to power forever against the will of their citizens or some of their citizens. To add salt to the injury, all dictators in Africa have a poor

Re: [liberationtech] E-Voting

2016-12-11 Thread Zacharia Gichiriri
e a more objective outlook to > solve most of the underlying issues. > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Thomas Delrue <tho...@epistulae.net> > wrote: > >> On 12/10/2016 04:39 AM, Zacharia Gichiriri wrote: >> > Hi All, >> >> Hiya, I'll start off with