Basarwa coalition won't back SI call
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Last week, the executive director of the Khwedom council Keikobile Mogodu told Mmegi in an interview that they would not call on the global community to boycott Botswana diamonds, saying that they prefer to engage government on the issue.
The new San organisation launched in July has representation of Basarwa tribes from Chobe to the southern tip of the country and Kgalagadi. Representatives in the committee come from the Chobe/Ngamiland, Gantsi, Jamataka, Nata, Mababe in Chobe, Kweneng and Kgatleng, and the south and Kgalagadi regions.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...