Who will stoke youth voter passion?

The US Embassy has announced a three-month programme entailing training workshops in village and community halls to sensitise the youth on the importance of voting.


The area of youths and the electoral process is a historically contentious area of debate within Botswana which often reaches a groundswell at or near elections.

Editor's Comment
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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