Diaries of a single mother� part 1

Father’s day was a Sunday or two ago. This day is set aside to celebrate fathers. For three consecutive years now, I have observed how this day is often full of drama and controversy. Strangely, the same cannot be said about Mother’s Day.

On mother’s day, which also falls on a Sunday, only love and affection filled the air. Mothers beamed with pride, sons and daughters went out of their way just to make their mothers feel special. The ones, who due to life’s circumstances have lost their mothers, were not to be left behind. Moving and sweet tributes were made in their remembrance.

It so happens that every year on Father’s Day, a battle of some sort ensues between men and women. As is the norm, this year the tributes started rolling in especially through social media.

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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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