Architects body gets tougher on members

In the wake of increased cases of building collapses and shoddy structures in the country, the Architects Registration Council (ARC) says it aims to instil proficiency to the architectural profession.

In its continued efforts to maintain the integrity of the profession, the council this year started conducting the Architects Registration Council Professional Examination (ARCPE), which is held three times in a year.

According to the registration council, which is the regulatory body for architects, architectural technologists and architectural draftspersons, the third and last of the three examinations will be held next week in Gaborone.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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