Africa Youth Games unify nation

Monday, June 09, 2014

The Botswana Africa Youth Games dubbed Gaborone Games have come and gone. These were unifying games, something we need often as a nation.

At times politics, whatever they are, tend to blur the national vision of camaraderie to such an extent that we become oblivious of the umbilical cord of mutuality that binds us as a people.

It was a good thing for a moment to rally together and set our political, religious, sexual, ethnic and gender differences aside to enjoy a 10 day period of national unity and joy.

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