7.0 Conclusion Electoral Offences 7.1 Doing the Right Thing: Doing the right thing during the electoral process may neither depend solely on how much one is versed in the electoral laws nor the stringent measures put in place to steer affairs. Rather, like all other civic responsibilities, a problem-free electoral process is, to a very large extent, dependent on the electorates' and all other stakeholders' determination to do the right thing at the right time, and at the right place, for the right result. We need to remember that election is a process and not an event. Again, we should keep in mind that the Electoral Commission cannot conduct any successful elections without the due cooperation and participation of all identifiable stakeholders. The media for example, should avoid sensationalism, biased reporting and announcing non-certified elections results. The government has 69