Public Celebrates Reduction Of Fares

Commuters have received with jubilation news that taxi and mini-bus fares will go down on 24 December.

But taxi operators are seething with anger. They have threatened to take the government to court today (Monday).

"The Ministry of Transport has served us with letters of notice. We will approach the High Court on Monday," chairperson of the Gaborone Taxi and Local Bus Association, Gipson Matenge, said on Friday.

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Khama, Masisi should rise above personal differences

Hurt as he may have been, former president Ian Khama, Sir Seretse’s senior son who was given an opportunity to speak on behalf of the Seretse family, couldn’t mince his words as he took advantage to shred his successor Mokgweetsi Masisi to pieces.He, however, did not clearly mention names but he referred to Masisi as the leader of a political party that was founded amongst others by his father.He would also address him as the former State...

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