BDP activist faces trial for defilement
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | 2410 Views |
The accused (names withheld) had initially admitted to the offence but changed his plea after spending more than two weeks in jail.
On Tuesday, Tsagae Marape from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) told the court that he did not know why the accused did not appear in court although he was aware of his scheduled court appearance since the date was set in his presence.
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...