Let's All Fight Crime

Lately, the Botswana Police Service has been stepping up efforts to combat crime. Among the new interventions, the Police Service has introduced community policing.

This is a collaborative effort between the police  and the community to identify problems of crime and disorder and involve community members in the search for solutions to these problems, which include apprehending criminals.

This is indeed laudable. Recently community policing was launched as a pilot in Serowe, Mogoditshane and Gaborone West. We can only urge communities in these areas to work together with the men and women who they will be seeing more and more in their streets and premises. We have all known the value of community-police partnership.

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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