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BPC takes it on the chin as Mado26 launches

David Kgoboko. PIC KENNEDY RAMOKONE
David Kgoboko. PIC KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Botswana Power Corporation's (BPC) Masa 2020 strategy, a five-year transformational programme, was not successfully implemented, BusinessMonitor has learnt.

Speaking at the launch of the new Maduo26 strategy last week, the BPC board chair, Professor Oboetswe Motsamai said the corporation was unable to achieve goals set in the previous strategy for various reasons.

Masa 2020 strategy, which ended on March 31, 2021, envisaged the BPC as a profitable entity free from reliance on government.

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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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