Debate on Mmolotsi's Ipelegeng motion tomorrow
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
The MP argues that some people solely depend on Ipelegeng for their monthly salary. "It has become clear that most of our citizens, almost 70,000 per month depend on the Ipelegeng programme for their survival. These people, while at work, were organised into smaller groups of less than 20 and assigned specific duties. Government has since increased the numbers for gatherings to 50 people and it is my contention that the time has come to reinstate the programme and the numbers [restored] to pre-COVID-19 period,” Mmolotsi stated.
He told Mmegi that his motion will indeed be debated tomorrow.
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...