Jackson crowned Miss Earth Botswana
Monday, September 05, 2011
It was second time lucky for Jackson, who has tried unsuccessfully before, for the crown. She will represent Botswana in the next level of the competition. Tshireletso Moatlhodi was named Miss Fire, Refilwe Tlotleng walked away with the Miss Water title while Kgakgamatso Ngwira became Miss Air.
In a green battle, eight ladies with a heart and passion for conservation of the planet swayed their assets and shared their ideas on saving the environment to the paltry audience.
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...