DPP urged to be efficient
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Justice Chinhengo has expressed concern and disappointment at the way the DPP handles cases, and cited a recent case relating to a murder charge against a Zimbabwean native.
"I am concerned with a number of issues arising from how this case was handled," Chinhengo said. The suspect, who has already spent more than two years in prison in connection with the murder charges, was issued with a nolle prosequi on a date scheduled for trial.
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...