Farmers count losses as predators stalk livestock
Thursday, May 18, 2017
The farmers told Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism Minister Tshekedi Khama that their situation was compounded by the fact that government was not compensating them for losses due to predators such as hyenas.
Khama had convened the meeting to get input from farmers on how to best address the problem of elephants and wild animals that are wreaking havoc in Matsiloje and surrounding villages.
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...