60 days of action � it's festive time!

The Botswana Police Service commenced its 60 days of Action on Crime and Road Safety, an annual campaign that started in 2011. This campaign automatically marks the beginning of the festive season.

This is the time of the year when cases of burglaries go up; when robberies also reach sky level; and when our roads become death spots.

This is so because with the festive mood in the air, some people travel and abandon their houses with no occupants, whilst others go on shopping sprees that leave shops and streets flooded with money.

Editor's Comment
Watch your tongue Mr President

While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...

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