Guidelines For Reducing Cancer
Monday, November 24, 2008
The significance of this day is to be in solidarity with the masses that go hungry day in and day out - and it is over 900 million people; about 350 million of whom are in Africa.
Shocked? That is the reality of the world we live in. Coupled with this is the plight of poor and over nutrition that leads to more deaths as a result of nutrition related non-communicable diseases. There in lies another source of confusion, to die of hunger or to die of overfeeding and a wrong diet.
If I were to ask which is the lesser of the two evils, I would be hard pressed to get an answer - at least a morally and ethically correct one at that.
Somehow it would appear that the more sophisticated we get scientifically, technologically, nutritionally, medically, industrially, and the more food and incomes we have the more in danger we fall. Ironic indeed!
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...