BDC confirms Gaetsaloe's exit
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Bashi Gaetsaloe PIC: KATLEGO MOTSAMAI
Gaetsaloe’s departure was the subject of intense social media speculation yesterday afternoon with reports that his exit was linked to allegations of maladministration of some sort. Earlier this morning, unconfirmed reports suggested Gaetsaloe was due to be announced as the head of a major corporate in the country.
Last night, BDC head of corporate affairs and strategy, Boitshwarelo Lebang issued a brief statement saying Gaetsaloe had left to “pursue other opportunities”.
Here in Botswana, we have many single-parent households, mostly female-led, so what does that suggest? That some fathers choose to ditch the responsibility of caring for their children and leave them to the ones who carry them during pregnancy to do the heavy lifting.Of course, in other dynamics, there are instances where the father wants to keep the baby and the would-be mother does not want to, hence the saying ‘whose body is it anyway’.In...