UB's rebuke of protesting workers misguided
Friday, July 17, 2020
For those in the informal sector, the effects have been devastating as the economy sheds jobs on a daily basis.
In Botswana, our economy has been predicted to shrink when compared to other years. In these trying times one would hope that there is unity of purpose to preserve jobs and to ensure that those on the fringes of the economy are not exploited.
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...