Govt shaves P2.3bn from BPC subsidy fund
Friday, July 26, 2019
The funds from the BPC have, instead, been diverted to the Tshele Hills project, which seeks to boost national strategic oil capacity.
While the Kgatleng district project was initially financed through the National Petroleum Fund (NPF), the latter’s depletion, partly by a money laundering scandal, has sent authorities scrambling for funds to finalise the project.
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...