So who is spying on the nation?
Friday, May 07, 2010
He said that he only learnt about the impending suit in newspapers and said he knew absolutely nothing about it.He reiterated what he told Parliament recently that nobody's phone would be tapped without authority from the courts. "I can't lie to Parliament, and I still stand by what I said to MPs that nobody's phone would be tapped without authority of the courts of law," the minister said yesterday.
Seretse assured the House a few weeks ago that people are free to converse on their phones after MPs accused the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) of eavesdropping on people's conversations. However, he said that only people suspected of having links with criminal syndicates or activities have their phones tapped with warrants from court.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...