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Ditlhopho di tsile: Vote wisely

As President Mokgweetsi Masisi has officially announced, October 30, 2024 will be an important day for Botswana, the day of our General Election.

This is a significant moment for our democracy, and it is crucial that every eligible voter takes part in shaping the future of our nation. This is a call to action for all the registered voters and stakeholders to ensure a smooth and informed electoral process.

First and foremost, if you are a registered voter, now it is the time to get ready. Ensure that you have your voter registration card and identity card (Omang) in order. If you have misplaced your voter registration card or if your Omang card is lost or expired, take immediate steps to replace or renew them. These documents are essential for you to exercise your right to vote.

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