Carter's Cruiser, a quid pro quo to loot pension fund
Friday, July 10, 2020
Toyota Land Cruiser pickup is a status symbol for a Motswana man. It is regarded as a vehicle for the proud but modest ‘old timers’ who really made it in life.
The men who want to retire gracefully, after an illustrious civil service or disservice (as we are about to find out) and now turning to focus on their moraka is located deep in the mean sands of Kalahari - the Land Cruiser, with its blocky and rugged shape was built for such terrain.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...