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What a curious past week with rain everywhere, so it seemed, but here with the resultant increased attention to the weather reports, to our own frenetic lady weather reporters on BTV, to the daily forecasts of 60, 40, 20 percent chance of rain and to the extraordinary insistence in reporting that somewhere in the back of beyond had recorded rainfall of 0.12 millimeters!

The last rainless week began, for me, with a fortunately rare visit to Bokamoso Hospital. The only people who go to hospitals by choice are those who are visiting friends and relatives who are patients.  The rest of us go when we have no choice and because we seek help of one sort or another.

The process involved in seeking and obtaining that help can be tricky, however, and those who embark on it need much patience and considerable skill in understanding how the varying systems work and in each department, what to do and what not to do. 

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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