Is Rampholo Molefhe a chamza of the Left?
Friday, August 27, 2010
The spiteful and elegant sweep of his pen depicts comrades as impostors of sorts. He writes off the talk about existence of 'socialist' tendencies in the BNF. Is Molefhe a chamza of the BNF left? How can he deny the existence of the left in an organisation that brought him up?
Molefhe's analysis is good because it touches the right places. An analysis of the left in Botswana has to start with the working class organisation or the labour movement and the BNF. More importantly, the article poses the question of the possibility and prospects of the formation of a socialist organisation rooted in working class struggles.
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...