BCP calls for strengthening of DCEC
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
BCP president, Dumelang Saleshando told the media after the party's 10th annual congress over the weekend that all studies done on the operations of the DCEC should be made public.
He said the party resolved that the reports should be made available to foster debate to review the way the corruption outfit executes its mandate. He told the media that BCP supports ongoing attempts by the legislature to assert its independence. He said the conference held at Aerodrome Primary School decided that the party should table a parliamentary motion calling for reforms geared towards entrenching the independence of the judiciary by demanding a more transparent system of appointing judges.
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...