Botswana, US celebrate cooperation
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Speaking at an event in Gaborone to mark the 234th anniversary of the US yesterday, Skelemani said the country has played and continues to play a significant role in the improvement of the social and economic livelihood of Batswana.
"Botswana cannot emphasise enough the incredible impact that the US government and private sector have contributed in our fight against HIV/AIDS. I am confident that the bonds of friendship and cooperation that already exists between our two countries and peoples will continue to flourish," he said.
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...