Mochudi East can go either way

Moruakgomo
Moruakgomo

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is expecting more than 80% of people who registered to vote in 2014 general elections for Mochudi East constituency to cast vote in tomorrow’s by-election.

A total of 20,356 had registered to vote in 2014 for the constituency and only 17,452 voted.

“Forty seven polling stations will be open in the morning. Everything is going well except that some people have lost their voter registration cards and our office is trying its best to assist them,” IEC spokesperson, Osupile Maroba said.

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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