Violence drives children to the streets
Friday, March 25, 2022 | 60 Views |
This came to light at the just ended gender-based violence (GBV) standard operating procedures workshop by the Botswana Police Service (BPS) that was held at the Majestic Five Hotel.
Police said exposure to violence, especially in the home, is a leading cause of children running away to live on the streets where they are more likely to engage in risky and criminal behaviour.
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...