EFF beret restores black pride
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
So sure of himself is the fighter that he does nothing but inspire confidence to those, like myself, who sit at the stands of the unfolding political drama that is evident as we trudge along, past the fifth democratic elections.
It isn’t only the rubbishing of pro-poor slogans by the fat cats in the ruling party that aroused my interest in the red machine. It is neither its own pro-poor slogans nor its ironic stand against corruption given that its commander in chief is embroiled in a corruption case as I write this that piqued my curiosity. Rather, it is making visible the most obvious, the woes of the most vulnerable in our free society, the poor black masses, the women, and the workers, and doing so in such an unapologetic fashion and alarming confidence.
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...