VOICED: Dial 606 for your Sudan voting complaints

The election in Sudan faced initial chaos, leading to an extension from three to five days. A helpline, 606, was established to address voting irregularities, but many were unaware of it. The helpline center in Khartoum assists voters and reports issues like candidate arrests and voting prevention. The call center provides real-time updates to the Electoral Commission, highlighting the election's progress in Africa's largest country.

What was one of the main reasons for extending the election period in Sudan?

• Security threats

• Technical glitches

• Insufficient ballot boxes

• Weather conditions

What was the purpose of the 606 helpline introduced during the election?

• To give directions to polling stations

• To offer voter registration

• To report voting irregularities

• To provide election results

How were voters informed about the 606 helpline?

• By newspaper ads

• Through social media

• Via text messages

• Through radio announcements

What is one of the common issues reported to the 606 helpline?

• Polling stations opening late

• Candidates being arrested

• Voter turnout being low

• Lack of election materials

How often does the 606 helpline report complaints to the Electoral Commission?

• Every two hours

• Every hour

• Twice a day

• Once a day