BMD should not squander popular goodwill
Thursday, April 29, 2010
From the day that new party's delegates met in Mogoditshane, it was apparent that the party had the people's goodwill. And these are people from across the political divide.
The BMD has finally been formed and it appears set to be something to reckon with. The almost tearful excitement that accompanies talk from many a young BDP member shows the extent to which the party will affect the membership of the ruling party, threatening to divide it in half.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...