Ben Magowe remembered
Monday, November 29, 2010
This is an extract of a poem entitled 'Hope" by the Ben Ontiretse Magogwe, a sad reminder of a man who until a week ago was larger than life.
While the Magogwes' have lost a son, father, husband, uncle and nephew, Botswana's literary fraternity has also lost an essayist and poet.
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...