Brutality in Parliament
Tuesday, July 07, 2015
The dramatic turn of events, a first in the history of the National Assembly, followed a heated encounter over the electricity and water situation motion.
The bone of contention was the refusal by the deputy speaker Kagiso Molatlhegi’s to grant Gaborone Central MP Phenyo Butale a chance to present an urgent motion on the national water and electricity crisis.
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...