Huge crowd forces police to deny access to High Court
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
For the first time, the police demanded press cards from the media and no journalist was allowed to enter the courtroom if there was no seat.
The police maintained that they did not want the public or media to sit on the floor of the court. Though a partition had been opened to use two courtrooms, this was not enough to contain the huge crowd.
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...