Plan for your retirement

Work-life is one of the greatest goals a person can achieve during a lifetime and many people dream of that at a young age. Of course, entrepreneurship is another venture that people can opt for, a venture that ultimately provides jobs for other people.

It is during work-life that one can afford to build a house, buy a car of their dreams and pay for the education of their children among other things. Yes, when one is working they can also afford to eat expensive meals, visit beautiful places, and even date beautiful partners. It is during this time that we forget that there is a future ahead of us, the one we cannot avoid – old age or retirement.

It is common to hear former Members of Parliament and other politicians complaining that the government should provide for their retirement as if they are the only people who have done service for this country. Lucky are those who have the power to bend all Legislature/Laws to ensure that they live a confortable life after retirement, even in death.

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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