EVM debate heats up in GCC
Friday, June 22, 2018
The row erupted when the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) presented the state of preparedness for the 2019 general elections before the Gaborone City Council (GCC) full council meeting on Wednesday.
Marulamantsi councillor, Sergeant Kgosiitsile, was swift to voice his disagreement on the use of EVMs.
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...