The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret ballot or by equivalent free voting procedures.
Ku rhandza ka vanhu hi kona ku nga phuphu ya matimba ya mfumo; ku rhandza ka vona loku ku ta kombisiwa eka nhlawulo wa ntiyiso wa mikarhi leyi vekiweke lowu nga ta va wa mani na mani naswona wu ri na ndzingano wa mathomo laha munhu a hlawulaka a ri exihundleni kumbe hi tindlela tin'wana to ringana na tona to tshunxeka.