No harm in local languages, just fear
Thursday, May 29, 2014
That is, news in languages such as Kalanga, Sesubiya, Shekgalagari, and others.
The arguments raised by opponents to this motion were that the move has the potential to divide the nation along tribal lines and cultivate tribalism.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...