The evil that is Ntlodisa molatswana

Tsholetsa Domkrag: BDP members at a rally PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Tsholetsa Domkrag: BDP members at a rally PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

As the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) holds its Bulela Ditswe primaries in the 18 opposition held constituencies tomorrow, Mmegi Staff Writer RYDER GABATHUSE reports that the old and fraudulent exercise of registering opposition activists known as Ntlodisa molatswana in internal party elections will definitely haunt the party

FRANCISTOWN: Politics is a game of numbers. At times, politicians amass the requisite numbers in the political game fraudulently, merely driven by desperation to win.

BDP eligible members over the weekend could turn to ntlodisa molatswana tricks, a fraudulent registration extended to the opposition party members for the purpose of a candidate to win the controversial Bulela Ditswe primaries. Ntlodisa molatswana has just one purpose, to help candidates win primary elections.

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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