Politics gets murkier in Mmaphashalala

The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) councillor for Mmaphashalala/Dovedale Ward Neo Magowe is upset with an Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) officer who has made fraud allegations against him.

Magowe told Mmegi by telephone from Mahalapye yesterday that the IEC officer, Moitse Sefedile, was trying to tarnish his name by saying that he (Magowe) was responsible for the inappropriate registration of voters last week.

It is alleged that a registration officer in Mmaphashalala was approached by Councillor Magowe and a companion about registering six voters' names outside the polling station at night.

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