Looking at disability positively

SELEBI-PHIKWE: A new rehabilitation and social integration for people with disabilities has been formed in Selebi-Phikwe to lobby and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.

The organisation, known as Kopano Rehabilitation, is yet to be registered with the Registrar of Companies and comprises volunteer care-givers of people with disabilities who share their experiences and act as role models to those who have still not accepted their conditions.

For instance the rehabilitation's secretary, Leoky Bogatsu, who has a daughter with a disability motivates others by sharing her experiences about raising the nine year-old girl.

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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