Defence Spending Up, Development Spending Down!
Monday, June 05, 2017
Take Page 8 of the Business Weekly Review of May 26 and its article on the BDF’s purchase of four helicopters for P1.3 Billion.
Personally, I cannot understand why the BDF would need even one of these particular helicopters, let alone four, but that is an issue which others should pursue. My attention instead was caught by the comments that appeared in the tail-end of this article.
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...