You Can Go To Jail For That
Monday, May 16, 2022 | 130 Views |
The disruptions in both demand and supply as a result of the pandemic, led to technological revolution that fundamentally altered the way we live, work, and relate to one another. More and more people have resorted to the use of technology in their endeavour to seek or provide product/service during restrictions such as “stay-at-home” that were imposed by countries, Botswana included.
With the current cost of living in our economy being high, more people find themselves looking for ways to make money, particularly online. However, this has made an opportunity for other people to come up with new ways to swindle others of their hard-earned cash.
The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...