Batswana too civilized for intelligence bill

For years when surrounded and under security threat from white racist regimes, we never thought of enacting the security and intelligence law.

Tyrants begin in small ways. Who imagined 25 years ago that Robert Mugabe would become the No. 1 enemy of his own people. A liberator and now oppressor of the very same people he liberated.

If this Bill becomes law, this will be the beginning of the end of our beloved Botswana. This Bill should never be allowed to become part of the laws of Botswana. Batswana are too civilized for this kind of rubbish. Our leaders whom we entrusted to look after our interests now appear to be hell bent on jeopardizing our future and our children's future. The legislation that they intend to enact is a fodder for tyrants.

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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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