A fatal choice Rollers can ill afford
Friday, January 29, 2016
Once upon a time, there was a thriving economy, with a robust agriculture sector as its bedrock. Pressed by a growing need to re-distribute the land out of pre-independence promises, there was a haphazard agrarian programme just to satisfy the masses. The outcome was disastrous, actually devastating and a once prosperous nation slumped into economic oblivion, fast moving from a breadbasket to a basket case.
Roll closer as Township Rollers multitudes temporarily move to the Gaborone West hall for a few, potentially life-changing hours as they chase an increasingly elusive solution to a three-year feud.
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...