Dramatis Personae Of The Elephant Crisis
Monday, September 24, 2018
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) flew the media around with six army helicopters over areas of Chobe and Ngamiland believed to be the hotspots for poachers. But key personalities in the crisis who had the power to talk and offer answers to the media were conspicuously absent from the tour and the whole exercise added more cloud and confusion to the crisis.
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...