Determine Gaolathe Election Case On Merit - Defence

Ndaba Gaolathe's registration is being questioned PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Ndaba Gaolathe's registration is being questioned PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Attorney Uyapo Ndadi has told court that the decision of the Village Magistrate, Mogi Paya that recognised Gaborone Bonnington South Member of Parliament, (MP) Ndaba Gaolathe as a legitimate voter is irreversible.

Ndadi is representing Gaolathe in a case in which one Tshenolo Palai is objecting to the Alliance for Progressives (AP) leader’s registration.

Palai wants Ndaba to be removed from the voters roll. But Ndadi told the court last Friday that the Electoral Act has rendered the decisions of magistrate’s court supreme.

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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