, Chairperson of the (EC), has proposed the adoption of a "simplified" e-voting system to address the problem of invalid or rejected ballots in Africa.

She suggested using a direct recording device that would allow voters to select their preferred candidate or party logo on a screen instead of the traditional thumb-printing method.

Speaking at the Ninth Annual Continental Forum for Electoral Management Bodies in Accra on Wednesday, Mrs.

Mensa expressed concern over the increasing rate of rejected ballots, noting that it could influence election outcomes.