Here we go again!

A lot is happening in our beautiful country. There is the stand-off between former president, Ian Khama and his successor, President Mokgweetsi Masisi.

Of late, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has been having its own share of bickering. Both have attracted the attention of many Batswana and aroused the people’s desire to actively participate in the debates around some of the issues. Social media is one of the platforms that offer users the opportunity to voice their views and read and critique other people’s views while allowing others to also critique theirs constructively.

Sadly, some people are abusing the fine opportunities presented by access to the Internet and social media. While some commentators usually, when debating in the political space, offer their opinion or analysis in a well-thought-out manner, without insulting or belittling anyone, some are just raging bullies, who make it a point that they insult those that hold divergent views.

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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