BOBS forms committee for international electric standards
Thursday, March 20, 2014
The committee will encourage and facilitate Botswana’s participation in regional and international standardisation and provide feedback to stakeholders on strategic developments within the work scope of IEC. The country will also be entitled to 400 free copies of IEC standards for adoption as national standards.
Speaking at the launch of the committee, Paul Johnson, AFSEC executive secretary said the team would recommend to the National Standardisation Body (NSB) which IEC standards can be adopted.
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...