Khama legacy: Part IV

Media shy: Khama is yet to address a press conference
Media shy: Khama is yet to address a press conference

As President Ian Khama sets in motion a journey to vacate office next year April 1, and hands over the baton of power to Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi, Mmegi Staff Writer RYDER GABATHUSE and Correspondent SIKI MOTSHWARI JOHANNESS look at Part IV of his legacy

By design or accident, President Ian Khama’s ascendance to power coincided with the promulgation of the ill-fated Media Practitioners Act, No. 29 0f 2008.

 The official position was that the law was intended, among other things, to enforce a code of conduct for media practitioners and enhance self-regulation. 

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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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