Thank you Ausi B! Thank you my anchor
Friday, June 22, 2018
How does someone like AusiB, as she was affectionately known, just drop out of the face of the earth and life just goes on? It does not. It stops for a moment only to spin a little out of control before falling back on some strange new course.
For the many years I have come to know Beata, the media professional and activist of the high order, I have only got to realise she was not well on a few occasions. She would be seated, chatting, offering this and that advice, even through long telephone conversations. Unless you are too observant, you would not know she was in pain. In fact, I would be with her, wallowing in self-pity, and a few days later, I would hear a family member or her colleague say she had been hospitalised or had been home unwell.
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...