�No more sand mining licences�
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Instead, the department is assessing the available river sand resources in the country, which it is known have been severely depleted by illegal miners.
In a statement on Friday, the department said it was overwhelmed by high numbers of applications for sand mining, which were resulting in “too many overlaps.
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...