Road safety expo raises awareness
Thursday, May 31, 2018
The topic of road safety is crucial for the lives of Batswana and the initiative is in line with the purposes and goals of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011 to 2020. A question of what is the greatest danger was posed to panellists as they argued on the subject.
The greatest danger on the road is ignorance, according to a representative from Tsela Riders, Spike Sinombe. “The other day I got into a car and drove around Gaborone, the moment I saw a cyclist I slowed down about a 100 metres before I passed the cyclist,” he narrates.
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...