Independence for soldiers, prisoners

Imagine Independence celebrations without the involvement of Botswana Defence Force (BDF). Boring! Of course that is what most young people would say. This day of celebration is often centred on the capital city and the military.

The reason why the military seems to be always at the forefront of things is because they are always almost ready to do all the odd jobs that government would want done. It’s cheaper to do any of these menial odd jobs by way of engaging the military.

The fact is; this group has significant levels of human resource as compared to other institutions in government. And because we are still at peace time, soldiers are an appropriate group that can fill up the gaps.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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