With the formal start the other day of the official manual recount of votes cast in three provinces for the vice presidential race in 2016, we take the opportunity to commend the Supreme Court (SC), sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), for making the decision and facilitating the arrangements for the formal process to begin.

The road to this election recount has been difficult and laden with controversies.

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