I Will Do It Again - Radibe

Japhta Radibe says he will stand again in 2019
Japhta Radibe says he will stand again in 2019

In 2014 he garnered a paltry 157 votes when Isaac Davids won the constituency with over 6,000 votes. He registered his name as an independent candidate for the Mochudi East Constituency once again and this time he got 130 votes.

Veteran trade unionist, Japhta Radibe, however, does not seem swayed by few votes he got as compared to other contenders, and he has vowed to come back again in 2019 and contest for the parliamentary seat.

“I am proud of myself for having done this. The main aim is to remove the corrupt Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. I have ideas to transform the country’s economy. I will continue to pursue my dream to represent my people in Parliament. I will sit down with my team and join forces with others as advised by the people,” he said

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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