Over 1000 register for half marathon
Friday, February 20, 2015
The marathon has been divided into three categories according to the distances covered by the competitors.
The 21km, being the longest race, starts at 6am from the Fairgrounds, past Riverwalk mall, all way to the Gaborone Game Reserve then past the SSG and BDF camps then back to the starting point. The 10km race route covers the area between Fairgrounds, Riverwalk mall, BDF camp and the University of Botswana (UB). The shortest race, the 5km fun race, goes around the Fairgrounds.
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...