Hail Masire! Pula!
Friday, July 06, 2007
Sir Ketumile is certainly not a novice in international diplomacy. As a retired president and a peace envoy, he has gathered enough experience to sufficiently defend and agitate for peace and security.
Already, Sir Ketumile is quoted in the media as saying when they left that country, "the issues were more or less settled and the two parties were ready to work together".
Humanity needs to celebrate the deeds of great giants like Sir Ketumile, former South African President Nelson Mandela and Tanzania's Julius Nyerere, now late. These men, when others preferred the narrow and trivial, chose to serve mankind by working for the betterment of humanity.
This call is both timely and crucial, as it reflects a growing need for unity and collaboration amongst media bodies to address pressing issues facing the nation.The theme of this year’s Press Freedom Day, “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis,” resonates deeply with Batswana, particularly in light of the ongoing human and wildlife conflict. Botswana’s rich wildlife population is not only a national...