Eligible Voters In Last Minute Rush To Register
Monday, November 12, 2018
However, despite the last minute rush the IEC still failed to reach its set target to register 1,592,350 eligible voters for the 2019 general elections.
Registration ended yesterday with some people not motivated to vote. By November 4, 2018 only 566,946 had registered to vote and it became clear that there is need for supplementary registration.
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...