MPs Approve Amendment Of BERA Act
Monday, March 23, 2020
The Bill, which was presented by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, Lefoko Moagi seeks to change the structure or setup of the appointment of eight Board members (four being part-time members and four being full-time) to seven members of the board all being part-time.
Moagi said the Bill also seeks to align provisions dealing with the functions of the authority, the Board and frequency of meetings of the Board with the membership of the board.
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...