We told you so!

Full: Gaborone Dam has now reached 100% PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Full: Gaborone Dam has now reached 100% PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

On July 22 last year, Mmegi Features ran an article entitled “After Hell Nino, glad tidings beckon for farmers,” in which a bold forecast was made of bumper harvests and a full Gaborone Dam by April 2017. We here reproduce an abridged version of the article originally written by Staff Writer, MBONGENI MGUNI

Through the fire

In December 2015, a Mmegi newscrew dispatched to the Kweneng and South-East districts met with the victims of El Nino, farmers and families hardest hit by a cruel cyclical climate phenomenon associated with heatwaves and poor rains in Botswana.

Editor's Comment
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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