Botswana to have cultural villages

As a response to the COVID-19 outbreak government has come up with an Economic Recovery and Transformation Plan (ERTP).

Among others,the document entails the creation of cultural villages around Botswana between the years 2021-22. 

This was revealed in the 2020/21 – 2022/2023 ERTP document released by the Ministry of Finance and Economic development recently.

Editor's Comment
Bravo BDF for the first step addressing GBV

The statement, whilst some may say, comes a little bit too late, is timely as gender-based violence (GBV) continues to haunt the country. A week hardly passes without reports of a wife, a girlfriend or boyfriend being killed by their intimate partners. Just recently, a high-ranking officer stationed at Glen Valley Barracks reportedly murdered his wife and has so far managed to evade arrest. It is also alleged that another soldier murdered his...

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