Election petitions Part 2

This week we wind up our discussion on election petitions. We start off with asking the question as to who bears the expenses of election petitions.

The reasonable expenses incurred by any person appearing to give evidence at an election petition, may be paid to such a person.

Such expenses are deemed to be and are recoverable as costs of the petition.

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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