UDC crisis deepens

UDC PIC: Thalefang Charles
UDC PIC: Thalefang Charles

Following the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) February congress, the leadership is yet to meet. Such a move is proving to be detrimental to the coalition and information has come forward that some aligned parties are even thinking of withdrawing from the coalition.

Apparently, one of the affiliates has been lobbying others for support at the UDC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting for the decision to nullify the congress outcome.

UDC congress resolutions have not been implemented as the leadership has failed to meet. The UDC constitution bestows power to its president, Duma Boko, to call for NEC meeting. This means that the UDC is still run by the old constitution that is not implemented as some members had suggested.

Editor's Comment
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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