The recent decision by former Judge and Minister Dr. Unity Dow to join the Botswana Congress Party (BCP) led by Dumelang Saleshando has sparked interest and speculation. This essay aims to explore the reasons behind Dow's choice of the BCP over Duma Boko's Botswana National Front (BNF) and shed light on her decision-making process.
The recent court ruling by Judge Gaolapelwe Ketlogetswe, ordering the Independent Electoral Act (IEC) to allow Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) agents to observe the election registration process, highlights the importance of transparency in democratic elections. This essay aims to explore the significance of observing the elections registration exercise and the potential benefits it brings to the electoral process.