Batswana advised to apply for E-passport
Friday, March 12, 2010
The ministry spokesperson, Letso Mpho has said that the Department of Immigration and Citizenship is receiving applications for issuance of the new machine-readable electronic passport (e-passport) in Gaborone.
President Ian Khama and cabinet ministers were issued with e-passports last year December.
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...