Support each other—Dingake urges women

The Botswana Congress Party (BCP) Women’s League president Tshimologo Dingake, who retained her seat, says it is time for political women to stand up for their rights and position in politics.

The theme of the BCP Women’s League conference was, ‘Women Arise’. When addressing members at the party elective conference for women over the weekend, Dingake said how things unfold in the country is no longer business as usual to all people.

She said people who are given the power to protect the economy of the country are no longer doing that. “Lehatshe la rona le latlhegetswe ke boleng jwa lone. Boeteledipele jo re nang najo bo lolea. Boeteledipele ke jone bo hang lehatshe boleng. It is time as women we take action since no one is not even sure about his/her pension. I am talking to political women who want to fight for the deliberation of our nation.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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