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Building strong, effective school teams

I just cannot resist the temptation of prefacing the subject of building strong and effective school teams with a story telling.

The setting was the University of Botswana in the 1990s. Perhaps due to the passage of time, I just have no recollection of the exact academic year it was.

The Student Representative Council (SRC) convened a general assembly of students to moot the idea of boycotting intervarsity games. Several factors were advanced as to why everyone should rally behind the call to boycott the games.

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Medicine before ConCourt

Yet, while this crisis ravages the communities, the administration is championing a major, resource-intensive legal reform and the establishment of a dedicated Constitutional Court. While the principle of strengthening constitutional justice is commendable, the timing is profoundly misplaced. When the President himself admits the government coffers are limited, every thebe and every moment of political capital must be directed towards the...

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