�Bad boy� Ozi F Teddy donates watermelons

Ozi F Teddy PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES
Ozi F Teddy PIC: THALEFANG CHARLES

Seen as the most controversial rapper in the country, Ozi F Teddy will today show another side of him, when he goes charitable. He will be donating 100 watermelons to Marang Junior Secondary School (JSS) today before chatting with the students about fame and behavioural change.

Born Ted Phaphane, the Bomshakalaka rapper toured secondary schools, including Ledumang, Marang and Marulamantsi interacting with the students counselling them on social ills that may come in their way.

“At their ages they are vulnerable. It is at their ages where one determines as to what they will be tomorrow, whether they would be women and men of substance, and as an artist I thought it would be worthwhile to educate them about social ills they will face,” he said.

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Students wellbeing is a priority

The research presented at the recent Botswana Secondary School Teachers Union symposium should serve as a wake-up call to us all.We are so focused on coding, artificial intelligence, and the jobs of tomorrow that we are neglecting the basic safety and emotional well-being of the children sitting in our classrooms today.Statistics are deeply worrying. One study revealed that 34% of secondary school learners in Gaborone meet the criteria for a...

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