Botswana, Bra Hugh�s second home, mourns
Friday, January 26, 2018
The jazz maestro, who spent three decades in exile during the apartheid era, had association with Botswana from way back, but his most notable was when he sought refuge in 1980.
After settling in the country, he set up a mobile recording studio and did two albums. Together with the Kalahari Band, Masekela recorded the technobush album at Woodpecker in 1984 and the album consisted of songs such as the evergreen Motlalepula (The rainmaker).
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...