Inflation softens marginally to 8.8%
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 780 Views |
Trying times: Local inflation is at a nine year high PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG
However, at 8.8% inflation remains at nine-year highs, a level reflected by the individual movements of prices across the past 12 months.
Data from Statistics Botswana on Wednesday indicates that the various indices making up the Consumer Price Index recorded marginal movements during August, allowing inflation to slightly retreat.
Yet, as we assess the current state of discipline in many schools, we must confront an uncomfortable reality: student delinquency appears to be spiralling beyond control. Reports of bullying, classroom disruption, open defiance of teachers, and even violence amongst students are increasingly common. Teachers, once regarded as authoritative figures capable of maintaining order, now often find themselves struggling to manage classrooms effectively....