BNYC targets to create 500 tele-centre jobs

The Botswana National Youth Council (BNYC)’s new strategic plan for 2014-2017 targets to create close to 500 jobs by November next year.

The strategy provides the council with an opportunity to build its competencies in the administration of the government youth grants to youth civil society organisations.

Addressing the media on Friday, BNYC Chairperson, Louis Sibanda said this will be implemented by engaging the youth to run the Telecommunications Centers (tele-centres) around the county.

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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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