Motshegwa's BLLAHWU grip faces another test
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 550 Views |
His position at the union has been under siege since his contract was extended back in 2020. It is said that the union's leadership was divided over the decision to extend his contract.
While Motshegwa, who is also the Botswana National Front (BNF) secretary-general, has prevailed in previous attempts, he subsequently lost at the Court of Appeal (CoA) on November 4, 2022, a decision which the union dismissed as just an "academic exercise because the matter was overtaken by events".
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...