IEC berates political parties
Friday, March 06, 2020
Recently, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) held an evaluation of the 2019 General Election and only a few representatives from the different political parties attended.
Legislators are the ones that can advocate for a change of the Electoral Act or seek for its amendment if there is need, but sadly many snub invitations extended by the IEC.
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...