Thamaga Couple Tricked Into Buying Stolen Cattle
Monday, September 03, 2018
The couple’s first leg wedding ceremony held at the bride’s home village of Thamaga turned sour after the police raided the ceremony, confiscated the beats suspected to be stolen, leaving the couple and their families in utter humiliation.
Botswana Police Service (BPS) intercepted the cattle as the bride’s family attempted to register the animals, as it is the procedure. Instead, the couple’s families are said to have watched in shock as the police confiscated the cattle and arrested the four men who claimed ownership of the beasts.
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...