Masire bemoans decline in governance
Tuesday, October 06, 2015
Speaking from London, where he was a guest of honour at the launch, Masire said the decline could be confirmed by citizens who constantly complain about the level of secrecy in government, the manner in which service delivery had collapsed, and the level of reports of incidences of suspected corruption. “It is a true reflection of what we are seeing in our country,” he said. “It is a realisation that all is not well, reflecting the truth.”
Masire said that it was not an easy task to identify where Botswana went wrong but there were many contributing factors.
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...