Don't plant seeds of discord, urges Maphorisa
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Speaking at a Botswana Secondary Teachers Union (BOSETU) cultural night, Ruth Maphorisa, said it must be recognised that individuals (and organisations) are not judged by what they have achieved personally or even by what their teams accomplished during their tenure.
"We will be judged by how well our people and organisations do after we are gone.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...