Killing BNYC is not a solution
Thursday, July 16, 2015
While the organisation has a critical role to play in youth matters, lately, the BNYC has been in the news for all the wrong reasons,
From its inception in 1974, as established by a Presidential directive, BNYC was seen as a vehicle for youth development and coordination. Under its wing are 33 district youth councils and 50 affiliates, which are non-governmental organisations (NGOs).
We duly congratulate them to have ousted the long ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. Prior to taking power from the BDP, the coalition had made several election promises that are credited for influencing change and swaying the people to vote in its favour.The party had made an undertaking, which its leader and President Duma Boko consistently bellowed in his campaign trail. These undertakings were promises that Batswana would be...