Speaker in shock as Magosi withdraws security
Friday, November 09, 2018
Apparently, the decision was taken without proper consultation with Kokorwe and sources suspect the current leadership might had been annoyed by the fact that the former President, Ian Khama had gone to check Kokorwe at her home recently and requested her to be the chairperson for National Housing Appeal (NHA). Khama is the patron for the NHA since its launch in 2008.
Two security personnel were withdrawn recently when Kokorwe had gone to South Africa for medical attention. The Speaker has been left with the driver only. Kokorwe was given two bodyguards during the Ian Khama regime, after her life was perceived to be in danger. She was the first Speaker of the National Assembly to be guarded wherever she went.
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...