Inside the JSC, Dibotelo, AG and Judges saga
Friday, October 06, 2017
On September 8, 2017, Justices Tshepo Motswagole, Lot Moroka, Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe and Godfrey Nthomiwa filed a notice of motion seeking an order in the following terms: that a rule nisi be issued calling upon the respondents to show cause why, if any, the following orders should not be made final-that the matter was urgent and that the JSC be interdicted from continuing with its investigation against them in respect of a petition dated August 17, 2015 pending finalisation of review proceedings to be instituted by the applicants among other reliefs sought.
The background of the proceedings came be traced from the annual Judicial Conference that was held in Mahalapye in 2015.
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...