Gov�t misfires on Zim situation

The government has closed down an envisaged five hectars illegal migrants facility behind Sebele Mall that was allocated to Botswana Prisons Service, following the government’s miscalculations that Botswana will continue to recieve multitudes of illegal migrants from Zimbabwe owing to the country’s past political and economic situation.

Botswana had a keen interest in the Zimbabwean situation after the country recorded a record-breaking number of migrants in the 2008 disputed elections.

Mmegi investigations have revealed that the said facility behind Sebele Mall which has been lying idle for many years has now been closed down while the government is still pondering what it can now be used for, following a miscalculation on the end result of the Zimbabwean elections which SADC Observer Mission declared ‘free and credible.’

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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