Vol.22 No.143

Friday 16 September 2005    

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What the Katrina tsunami has laid bare in America
The BBC made the world aware of the Katrina tsunami disaster in New Orleans from the moment of its impact, and kept the world aware of the social, economic and political outcomes of the catastrophe there, over the following days.

Relocation is extermination of a people’s culture
In December 2004, I travelled to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Despite the urging of wildlife officials at the gate, I insisted on going to the southern and central part of the reserve.

I was misquoted
I wish to draw your attention to an article on page 15 of your edition of September 14, headlined, “No field event coach until next year”. The story came following the reporter’s interview with me earlier in the week.

Air locked!
All is quiet on the Nitty Gritty front. There is some drinking, but not as much drinking as there ought to be. I know this is mid-month where everybody is bound to be counting their thebes before and after each purchase, but it’s too quiet for a shebeen that has been the economic and leisure feature of the Gaborone set on nigh and twenty years.

  

 
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