The young and the restless and the innovative
Friday, February 06, 2015
The budget failed to address pertinent issues affecting the youth of this country, says Thamani Modie, a construction company owner.
“Specifically it failed to offer tangible employment opportunities for graduates who have been roaming the streets jobless for years,” he says.
While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...