Dingake on dealing with abuse
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
I address you as a lay person in matters of theology and as an ordinary citizen of the republic who happens to be a Judge. I consider it a rare privilege to address women of God and hope you will find it in your hearts to pardon me for any excesses I may commit in the course of my address.
I do not know why you chose me to undertake this task. I assume it must be on account of the fact that judges – or more correctly, the Church and the courts, share one common objective, being pursuit of the truth and justice, even if pursuit of the above ideals may be uncomfortable for those who benefit from the perpetuation of the status quo.
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...