Men and testing: Oil and water
Friday, December 01, 2017
Since the emergence of HIV in Botswana in the mid-1980s, the country has made great strides towards reigning in the epidemic and ensuring a future for new generations.
Today, various programmes and interventions, largely funded by government and NGOs, have helped reduce the prevalence and incidence rates, diffuse stigma and even prolong people’s lives.
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...