High Court endorses Red Cross AGM
Friday, December 18, 2015
The case, which was brought on urgency, was heard on Wednesday before Justice Michael Mothobi.
The AGM will be held this weekend in Gaborone and is expected among other things to elect a new national executive council.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...