Unions mobilise over 900 officials against Molale

Three affiliate members of The Botswana Federation of Public Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) motivated civil servants against voting for Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) Goodhope/Mabule candidate, Eric Molale at Saturday’s by-election.

Botswana Teachers Union (BTU), National Amalgamated Local, Central Government and Parastatal Workers Union (NALCGPWU) and Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) mobilised some 923 civil servants to see to Molale’s defeat.

Throughout last week BOSETU and BTU held mass meetings with teachers in a drive to block Molale from coming out the winner at the polls.

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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