Climate change is unavoidable
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
As Batswana look to the sky for the much needed rains, they are greeted by dry heat and winds, with no sign of moisture. This is a very sad reality, which is expected to worsen especially in southern Botswana as authorities brace for driest season ever in 34 years.
Climate change is here and it is unavoidable.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...