God the rainmaker delivers, it�s the president�s turn!

A visitor strayed into our kitchen; his eyes fell on rows of bottles of water; the kitchen looked a veritable bottling plant!

We haven’t disposed of these memento of the water supply disruption days of the previous years when the President and his administration was berated daily for the season of dry water taps; it was a nasty experience.

The public and President, were at loggerheads. The grouses about the water situation irritated Khama, he let fly verbally with a washing-of-the-hands outburst: “I am not God, I don’t make rain!” Modjadji, the Balobedu rain queen would have split her sides laughing at the beleaguered image in pantaloons!

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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