Talking Musika
Monday, January 10, 2011
In the second decade of the 21st century, it will be important for cultural workers to reckon with the reality of the increasing momentum towards the creation of a 'one world' culture driven by advanced technology and knowledge.
Botswana has failed to arrive at a positive policy on the question of nationalities, in sociological terms, stated as ethnicity or, more crudely, tribalism.
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...