A lost plaque

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It did seem to me that the more or less blank days immediately prior to the Christmas holiday break gave me the perfect opportunity to discover, once and for all, if the Gaborone Secondary School possessed a plaque recording its official opening in 1965?

In the event, I left without knowing if it did or didn't but at least I had enjoyed a most rewarding chat with the Principal who promised to try and discover if one still existed or had ever existed.

Plaque hunting might seem to be a particularly undemanding and un-vexatious kind of quest. Getting access to any institution, however, usually means explaining to a security guard why one is visiting and where one intends to go. 

Editor's Comment
Dear gov't, doctors: Ntwakgolo ke ya molomo

With both sides entrenched in legal battles and public spats, the risk to public health, trust in institutions, and the welfare of doctors grows by the day. It's time for cooler heads to prevail. The government and BDU must return to the negotiating table, not with threats, but with a shared commitment to resolve this crisis fairly and urgently.At the heart of this dispute lies a simple truth: doctors aren't just employees but guardians...

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