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The rate at which people are buying motor vehicles in Botswana is alarming. The reason why the country adopted the new numbering in vehicle registration was for this fact.

When this system came into place we were told that it was good enough to accommodate up to 50 million vehicles. That’s an astronomically huge number that will only be reached after the next 100 years from today. Batswana have very interesting spending patterns. It is at the end of every year that most of us begin to scramble to buy this and that commodity.

The motor industry in this country has grown in great leaps and a great majority of these car dealers are found in Mogoditshane. I always like to refer to this place as the motor capital of Botswana. The dealerships envelop the main Molepolole Road that traverses and bisects the heart of the City of Mogoditshane.

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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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