Khama�s 48th anniversary Independence message
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Today, as we begin our two year countdown towards celebrating the Golden Jubilee of our independence, we may reflect upon how far we have come since 1966, but also what can be our next steps towards realizing the progressive vision of our Republic's founders.
His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...