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.
The A1 highway, stretching from Ramatlabama to Ramokgwebana, is the backbone of Botswana's transport network. It carries passenger buses, private vehicles, haulage trucks and cross-border commercial traffic linking Botswana with other SADC countries. Yet, despite its strategic importance, the road remains narrow, congested and increasingly dangerous.Successive governments have acknowledged the need to upgrade the A1 into a dual carriageway....