Mmolotsi: The pros and cons of forming a new party
Friday, September 15, 2017
The Botswana Movement for Democracy (BMD) members, Wynter Mmolotsi and Ndaba Gaolathe (who are vice president and president in their faction respectively), are leading a bandwagon of those who want to form a new political movement.
This week Mmolotsi came short of saying that the BMD faction affiliated to Gaolathe will certainly go ahead with plans to form a party. The groundwork to form a new party has already been completed.
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...