Botswana should concentrate on development and forget detractors

If Botswana were a human being, it would be very frustrated by some labels that keep being directed at it by some elements, internal and external, through the press.

Recently, a South African youth leader described the Botswana government as a puppet regime. By so doing, the youth leader was actually echoing one of the labels used against Botswana even by some of its own opposition parties, including such labels as 'neo-colonialist' or 'imperialist' puppet or stooges.

What is the origin of these labels and perceptions that are refusing to go away in some circles? Make no mistake.

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