Botswana�s foreign policy and war criminals

This past Tuesday, Botswana welcomed former president of the United States of America (USA) who is on a two day visit with his wife Laura Bush.

George Bush was said to be on visit to push some “philanthropic agenda” which includes among other things the   Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon, which is a global partnership to fight women’s cancers and the Bush First Ladies Initiative, which engages and supports first ladies from around the world to effectively use their unique platforms to advance issues of women and girls.

 George Bush’s political history needs no introduction to the readers. In the aftermath of the 911 attacks by extremists on US soil, President Bush launched what came to be popularly known as ‘War on terror “ which saw the USA launching two wars in the space of three  years against Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003.

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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