Letlhabile Buzzes With BMD Launch

The small English Medium Primary School of Letlhabile in Phase 4 in Gaborone seems to be a niche in the country's changing political landscape.

 This is where, last weekend, the embattled Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) held their first council meeting since some members broke away to form a new party.

Ironically, a week later, it is the new breakaway party, the Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD), who are having their inaugural convention at the same venue, replacing the red, black and white colours with, orange, a colour for hope.
An orange, white and black balloon was up in the sky as early as 6am to mark yet another change in the country's politics.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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