Choppies bosses take auditors to task
Friday, June 11, 2021
Ottapathu and Ismail, who are blaming the auditors for alleged lapses that led to the regional grocer’s suspension from the Botswana Stock Exchange in 2018 and a collapse in value, have taken the auditors to court saying they want further particulars to clarify their (auditors) defence.
According to the two’s attorney, Tebogo Tladi, they are filing to compel the court to furnish them with further particulars after requesting the particulars from the auditors who chose to decline the request.
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...