Zimbabwean Man Busted With Botswana Passport And Omang

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FRANCISTOWN: A 35-year-old Zimbabwean Lizwe Ngwenya pleaded guilty to fraudulently acquiring a Botswana national identity card, commonly known as Omang, and a Botswana passport.

Ngwenya was arrested by a special Botswana Police Service (BPS) operation on October 3 at Borolong village near Francistown.

Ngwenya fraudulently applied for the national identity card using the names Kgakgamatso Vain at the offices of the Civil and National Registration Department in 2008 at Kasane.

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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