Political Parties Stink Repelling Voters

The political schisms have left bitter taste in the mouth, so much that a scan of the voting tents around the country are showing a pathetic picture. Batswana are staying away from registration…

Voter apathy is not new to Botswana. In fact, every five years, there is an outcry of less and less Batswana registering, and even less casting their vote. Figures of the registered, and those that finally cast the vote on Election Day, have been hovering below 50%.