Otlhabanye Attends WEF Conference

A young Motswana, Lesego Barona Otlhabanye has been invited to join the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa Conference in Durban, South Africa commencing May 3 to 5, 2017.

Otlhabanye a member of the Global Shapers Community Gaborone Hub, succeeded in being accepted to join this prestigious conference, under the theme “Achieving Inclusive Growth”.

A WEF initiative, the Global Shapers Community is a global network of local communities led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, achievements and drive to make a positive contribution to their communities (Hubs). Each Hub is required to work together and to undertake at least one project a year that has positive local impact.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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