BMD courts civic society
Friday, May 07, 2010
It was no accident that the interim leadership of the newly formed BMD accepted an invitation to officiate at the Workers Day celebrations in different parts of the country on May 1, as public sector unions generally command a big following.
Founding members Gomolemo Motswaledi was invited to officiate in Selebi-Phikwe, Botsalo Ntuane in Good Hope, Sidney Pilane in Gaborone, Wynter Mmolotsi and Tshelang Masisi in Francistown and Kabo Morwaeng in Sojwe.
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...