'Voter-trafficking', losers' old song - Boikhutso

Gilbert Boikhutso PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Gilbert Boikhutso PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: Against the backdrop of accusations that he had trafficked voters from the periphery of Francistown, Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) primary election winner Gilbert Boikhutso has vowed to win the by-election.

Speaking to Mmegi this week following his emphatic victory at the party’s Moselewapula ward primary election held at Mahudiri Primary School last Saturday, Boikhutso brushed aside accusations of voter trafficking downplaying it as normal losers’ excuse song.

Boikhutso feigned ignorance of voter trafficking describing it as an evil that has no room in his political plans.

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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