Court postpones voter trafficking case in Bobonong

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BOBONONG: A case in which former Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) councillor in Bobirwa was unlawfully found in possession of 64 voter registration cards ahead of the October 24 general elections was postponed to November 27 by Bobonong magistrate court on Tuesday.

The former councillor for Mabolwe-Semolale-Gobojango ward, known as MASEGO, Goja Dikinya was arrested and detained early this year as part of police investigations into possible unlawful registration of voters or voter trafficking to be precise. He and his co-accused appeared before magistrate Alice Rammapudi on Tuesday morning.

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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