Botswana National Archives and Records Services opens private archives
Friday, October 10, 2008
The event will be held at the National Archives and Records Services building near parliament.
The theme of the event is "Private Archives: Towards a Strategic Partnership in the Preservation of the National Documentary Heritage".
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...