Driving licence scam widens
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Seven examiners at the Department of Road Transport and Safety (DRTS) are also being quizzed in a scam that has crippled licensing centres countrywide.
Two months ago Mmegi reported that five DRTS examiners in Gaborone, Molepolole and Mahalapye were arrested for allegedly selling drivers’ licences.
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...