Botswana: Collect IDs Ahead of By-Election

Tsabong — The Tsabong District Civil and National Registration office has urged residents to collect their processed Omang cards and renew expired ones as the November 15 Kgalagadi South by-election draws near.

In an interview with BOPA recently, Department of Civil and National Registration deputy acting director, Ms Gaone Matakule stressed that the fundamental right to vote was dependent upon possessing a valid national identity (Omang) card.

She expressed concern that as of October 15, a…