Appointment of new Kgosi settles dust at Jamataka
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Mosalagae Galebonwe 26, (the son of Goitseone) was fingered by fellow members of the royal family to replace his father following government’s upgrading of the village Kgotla from Arbitration to Records early this year.
The development came with a condition that the Kgosi should be literate enough to read and write. Goitseone, who had anticipated a salaried position after years of working on a voluntary basis, failed to satisfy the condition because he does not knows how to read and write.
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...