100-hectare farmland; a blessing to Gweta
Friday, February 04, 2011
The event, held on Wednesday this week involved the official declaration of a 100 hectare farm, which was obtained by cooperation between Gweta community and The Botswana Red Cross Society (BRCS), to involve the community in a united farming project.
Speaking at the event, Programme Director of the Botswana Red Cross Society (BRCS), Titus Makosha, said that in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, they launched the project as a long-term and a cross boarder initiative to support at least 22 million of chronically vulnerable people living along the Zambezi River Basin.
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...