New Miss Botswana Pledges To Make A Difference
Monday, December 17, 2007
Kgomotso says she is a shy girl and winning Miss Botswana is a big challenge for her.
Kgomotso hates drinking and she is not a party animal. "I hate drinking. I do not like what other teenagers are doing at weekends," says the 18-year-old beauty queen. She enjoys staying home and watching television with her siblings. "I do occasionally go out with my friends but I don't like partying."
That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...