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Khama should address conflicts responsibly

Elsewhere in the publication, former Botswana president Ian Khama’s recent conflicts with his successor, President Mokgweetsi Masisi, have sparked concerns about their impact on at least 18 local community trusts.

While political disagreements are inevitable, such disputes mustn’t overshadow the welfare of the people. Khama’s legacy as a leader who championed community development should guide his approach in resolving these disputes.

His tenure as president was marked by initiatives aimed at uplifting the marginalised communities across Botswana.

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Who watches the watchdog?

For a fact, in a democratic society such as Botswana, the media plays a crucial role of being watchdog, holding the powerful to account and exposing all possible wrongdoing for the benefit of the public.There has been a nagging question about who watches the watchdog after all? Perhaps, the investigations into alleged wrongful acts implicating those supposed to be playing the watchdog role will shed more light into what has happened such that the...

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