Khama inaugurated for second term

Hand on heart: Khama taking the Presidential Oath of Office PICS: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE
Hand on heart: Khama taking the Presidential Oath of Office PICS: KAGISO ONKATSWITSE

President Ian Khama has revealed that in a few days he will present before the newly elected Parliament a detailed blueprint of how his re-elected government proposes to continue along their path towards achieving their ideals for a better Botswana.

Speaking during his inauguration yesterday at the National Assembly, Khama said he would therefore confine himself to confirming what will be their governing priorities as they move Botswana forward.

“These priorities, which were set out in my party’s election manifesto, shall stand as this administration’s collective performance agreement with the nation. They include: job creation; food security, expanded land and housing ownership; access to quality education; economic empowerment and the eradication of poverty,” said Khama.

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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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