Mabeo summoned on Brazil trip
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Revelations of Mabeo’s trip raised eyebrows within the committee, as Air Botswana bosses said they had refused to go because consultants had already been engaged to identify aircraft suppliers. The committee was informed last week that Mabeo took the trip regardless with an Air Botswana engineer and other aviation officials.
Together with his permanent secretary Neil Fitt, Mabeo is expected to appear during the first week of October to answer for the trip and also explain why the organisation spent four months without a board.
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...