BONELA denies reports of looming collapse
Thursday, August 09, 2012
Recent media reports have indicated that the organisation's efficacy and advocacy roles were waning. However, in an interview yesterday, the organisation's Project Coordinator (Human Rights Monitoring and Awareness Raising) Felistus Motimedi, said they were shocked to learn that the organisation they are so passionate about and working for was 'staggering towards commotion', and that there was 'staff unrest'.
Motimedi said such reports sought to tarnish BONELA's good image and instil a sense of insecurity and doubt about the future of the organisation among staff members and the public.
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...