IEC appoints returning officer for Tlokweng by-election

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has appointed Richard Boitshwarelo as the returning officer for the Tlokweng by-election

A former unionist, Boitshwarelo is now deputy District Commissioner in Tlokweng.

In pursuance of Section 4 (2) of the Electoral Act, the IEC secretary Keireng Zuze has appointed Boitshwarelo and four assistant returning officers for the purpose of the by-election to be held in the Tlokweng constituency.

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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