Exercise Your Right To Vote
Monday, October 14, 2019
It is not uncommon for voters to register for elections, and not make it to the polling station on the election day, and most usually give the excuse that they did not know who to vote for.
It is past the 11th hour, and political parties have gone into panic mode, and each and every political party is intensifying its campaigns to try and sway voters who may still be unsure of whom they are going to vote for.
The P300 million internal roads tender is a case study. A bidder’s complaint revealed alleged irregularities. A tribunal ordered a re-evaluation.The council and the initial winner appealed to the High Court. Now, the Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, frustrated by the delay, writes to the council suggesting the tender be cancelled, and an alternative procurement model be explored, while the matter is still before the courts....