Arusha. Two Tanzanian secondary school students have drawn national attention after unveiling a prototype ballot-counting machine aimed at simplifying and speeding up the vote-tallying process.
The young innovators Thuraiya Makame from Mpapa Secondary School in Zanzibar and Jorim Buntu from Kibasila Secondary School in Dar es Salaam unveiled their invention on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, during the closing ceremony of the 2025 ICT Training for Girls in Arusha.