BMD gives BDP torrid time in F/town

FRANCISTOWN: The recently formed Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) splinter group Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) seems to be giving the BDP a tough time in Francistown.

Hardly a month after President Ian Khama and his Cabinet ministers and other top BDP leaders visited the northern city, the President and his entourage are this time around expected to throng the Francistown City Council (FCC) chambers for "official business" next Tuesday.

Initially, Khama and his team were billed to address the council meeting on June 25 but the trip has since been fast-tracked to next week.

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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