Life With The Zimbos Turns Sour
Monday, November 17, 2008
FRANCISTOWN:It was in the middle of winter in 1978 as we sat huddling together, trembling like hung-over alcoholics in a classroom that had broken windows.
Our teacher at Tsienyane Primary School was a lanky and dark-skinned Ndebele from the then Rhodesia called Sengwayo, who was always smartly dressed.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...