Khama warns racist tour operators
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
“We would revoke all the racists’ licences. I urge everyone to come and report racism incidents to me and I will make sure that I take action,” Khama said at a Botswana Travel and Tourism Expo (BTTE) media briefing held at Seboba Nature and Recreational Park in Kasane last week.
Although there have been a few reported cases of racism at the country’s tourism resorts, most people say there are many more that go unreported and it is a ticking time bomb in an industry that is mainly run by white foreigners.
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...