Nchindo's charges could fall away in a cascade
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
Yesterday, 16 of the 36 graft charges were scrapped off as they implicated Nchindo in his personal capacity. The graft case was coming for the first time before Regional Magistrate (South) Lot Moroka since Nchindo's death recently.
Attorney Parks Tafa, appearing for Garvas and Matome, told the court that since the state had withdrawn another six charges against Sesinyi, they should withdraw them against Nchindo as there is no posthumous trial in Botswana.
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...