Walvis Bay Dry Port drifts to white elephant status
Friday, August 02, 2019
Local authorities are even considering building a new dry port in Gobabis, which would be closer to the high volumes of traffic needed to make such a project viable.
Botswana Railways (BR) CEO, Leonard Makwinja told BusinessWeek recently that the distance between Botswana and Walvis Bay Dry Port in Namibia is disadvantaging the facility.
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...