Cheap politicking divides villages
Friday, August 23, 2019
It’s becoming apparent that as political activity heightens here, especially between the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) and independent candidate, Prince Maele so does the level of differences in the two villages. Politicians are in a way determined to fight their political battles with anything at their disposal to ingratiate themselves with the masses.
They have been projecting an image of villages divided by petty political issues, which are personal in nature and not guided by any principle.
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...