Divorced couple fight over frozen embryo
Monday, June 27, 2016
Surrogacy, an arrangement to carry out a pregnancy for intended parents has never been popular in Botswana and is mostly heard in overseas countries where most celebrities opt for its option.
Now when the CoA session resumes on Thursday, the case is expected to be one of those that would challenge the status quo of the country and individuals on surrogacy. Though the case is premised on two couples that find themselves fighting before the court following a divorce while the process of surrogacy that they had opted for was already in motion, it would be interesting to see what our legal minds think of the infamous move and its legality in the country.
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...