Statisticians urged to produce credible data
Friday, June 17, 2016
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“Statisticians are maligned because some people speak about them and their product in a spitefully, critical manner.
In fact, some people will frankly admit they do not believe in statistics,” he said.
That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...