Three "fed up" councillors quit BDP for BMD
Friday, June 25, 2010
Announcing their resignation at a media conference yesterday, the councillor for Tlogatloga, Tshepo Moloko, said he was leaving the ruling party because it had abandoned its democratic principles and that the party was under one-man rule and a clique of his friends in the so-called A-Team faction.
"President Ian Khama and his faction are running that party," Moloko said. "They are not keen to listen to us or anyone else with a dissenting voice. So we have decided to leave them with their party and come to the BMD."
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...