My Star off the rails
Monday, March 18, 2013
The show that has gained popularity among Batswana failed to give the audience value for their money. After being scheduled to start at 7pm the show was delayed by more than one-and-a-half hours as it only started a few minutes before 9pm.
But problems were just starting for the talent search show. Aspiring singers complained about not hearing the music but were just made to continue singing nevertheless.
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...