Urgent need for street cameras

Armed robberies and violent crimes have recently spiralled in urban centres and the peripheries.

Murders are now a common thing, whilst deaths cause by reckless driving are also a cause for serious concern. 

Some of the most dangerous drivers are public service transport providers, who usually overtake whenever and wherever they want, irrespective of safety concerns for other motorists and the passengers on board their vehicles.  This is despite the presence of heavy penalties put in place five years ago in the new Road Traffic Regulations.  Strict policing measures have been put in place, with police visible on our roads, but the situation seems far from improving.

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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