The unending battle of slander

The Survival International webpage: At the top of the page, a Sudanese man from Nuba carries a long cane over his shoulder.

A caption "Kadugli is surrounded by scared villagers who have survived mass killings and forced relocation." To the left of this picture is the inscription "Survival," an emblem with two palms reaching out in a manner that suggests a longing to be saved. Underneath this is an inscription "The movement for tribal peoples".

But the above is all dwarfed by a bigger picture of Roy Sesana wielding the tail of a dancing beast. A caption to this picture reads: "DON'T LET THE GREAT DANCE END. Give now to help the Kalahari Bushmen win the right to water." Further to the right is the latest news from around the world.

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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