Someone should answer for P34M Boatle-Gaborone road wastage
Friday, November 24, 2017
The carriage-way is a welcome development because the road is one of the busiest, especially during peak hours. But spending millions on a project only to destroy it two years later makes no sense at all. Infact, it should be a crime to waste taxpayers’ money just like that. With the Boatle-Gaborone road relatively new, the P1.7 billion could have been channeled elsewhere.
The country is faced with many needs, and road infrastructure is not at its best. There are many bad roads all over the country. The much talked about Francistown-Mathangwane road, for an example, is in a very bad state, as is the Nata-Gweta one. These pot-holed roads have become death traps and have high accidents level with many lives lost in the process.
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...