State media developing into a joke?

The Mass Media Complex, which houses Botswana Television (Btv), Daily News and Radio Botswana, could one day become the ideal location for an international award-winning comedy.

 That is if one day the propaganda that the government media has been spewing of late finds a scriptwriter to make use of, a very good producer and an excellent director.  Here is some of the material he or she could find useful:

* Prosecution = execution
A leader of the Opposition Duma Boko said last week that the Opposition would prosecute President Ian Khama for his many wrongs. Btv in response: Btv, BGCIS or OP (They are synonymous!) shrieked in its news; Government has condemned local media reports that have suggested that harm could come to President Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama ...and regrets that the statements may instigate fear and public alarm regarding the safety of the President of Botswana;

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