Poverty stalks Ex-Bechuanaland Police officer
Friday, September 05, 2014
Now living in poverty and with nothing to show that he served his country for a better part of his life, Morapedi sadly remembers how he found his colleagues rewarded with shiny medals for good service and conduct when he returned from England.
He says he was in line to receive the award but failed to convince his bosses to give him one, an effort that ran fruitless until he retired in the 1970s holding the rank of Inspector, still sporting the police number, 1966.
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...