Is Commissioner Makgope serious about fighting crime?
Friday, October 21, 2016
Of course we are not envisaging a country completely free of crime because there is none in Africa. However, there is a growing concern from citizens that there are so many attacks on our streets. This is not happening very far from the Police Commissioner’s headquarters at Government Enclave.
It is well known that Taung bus stop in Broadhurst is a haven for criminals. In the past, passengers alighting from buses from the north were usually targets of the criminals. That was usually happening in the evenings, but the trend has since changed. It is now happening in broad daylight.
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...