Sepatela laments unfair trial
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Tshepo Sepatela, who is appealing his conviction, told a three-man CoA bench that during most of the trial days he was sick but was forced to proceed with the trial.
“At one particular time, I arrived at court feeling extremely sick and when I tried to communicate that to the magistrate she was hostile towards me and told me the trial was going continue even without me,” he said.
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...