AG Defends Use Of EVMs
Monday, May 22, 2017
The anticipated use of EVMs in the 2019 plebiscite has greatly polarised the nation along political lines.
Members of the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) see nothing sinister about the use of EVMs while those of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) smell a rat.
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...