Reikeletseng rubbishes AUSC report
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
The organisation has insinuated that Botswana was not eligible to vote in the elections for the secretariat that were held last month in Swakopmond, Namibia.
Other countries that did not vote in the elections were Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe because they are not in good standings with the region. Six countries; Angola, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland were eligible to vote. Reikeletseng said Botswana has paid everything and does not owe anything.
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...