Silaigwana's Laptops Stolen In Break-in At ZEC Headquarters
Police are investigating a security breach at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) headquarters in Harare.
This comes after three laptops were stolen during a break-in on Sunday morning.
ZimLive reported that two of the laptops belonged to chief elections officer Utloile Silaigwana and a third was assigned to his secretary, Isabel Mariwowo.
According to an internal police memo of the incident seen by the publication, the break-in and theft were discovered just before 9 AM on Sunday by Mariwowo who had turned up for work and initially observed that her electrical appliances were off. Reads part of the memo:
While trying to investigate she discovered that the adaptor was missing from her office.
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Mariwowo then discovered that her Dell laptop was missing, and in Silaigwana’s office, an HP Pro Book and Mac Book Pro had also been stolen. Says the memo:
The south-facing window for Silaigwana’s office was broken with a stone that was on the floor.
It was not revealed if the laptops held any sensitive data, the theft coming less than a month before general elections.
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