Court reinstates candidate

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) council candidate for Jwaneng/Mabutsane, Tshepo Mothulwe has successfully stopped his removal from the voters' roll for the upcoming general elections.

Mothulwe, who is a council candidate for Seole ward faced an objection from another council candidate, former Jwaneng Mayor Obed Monkge for allegation that he does neither reside nor has a plot in the ward.

The candidate council successfully stayed the decision of the Jwaneng Magistrate, Odirile Mokgatlhe who on May 29, 2019 ruled that Monkge’s objection be upheld.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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