Celebrities support unemployed youth movement

Scar PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Scar PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

With the nation reeling in shock from the alleged police violence that occurred in front of Parliament on Monday, celebrities and brand ambassadors have joined the bandwagon to condemn the brutality.

Botswana Police Service and government were accused of turning violent on ‘peaceful’ demonstrators, who were mostly youth.

The youth movement took to Parliament on Monday to grab the attention of legislators disembarking from their vehicles on the high rate of unemployment graduates. They held placards outside Parliament demonstrating their disappointment with the leadership.

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Shame on State looters

“Your and my legitimacy relies on fighting corruption, discrimination and seeking justice.”– Imam KhameneiThis is laid bare in the recently released Auditor General’s report of 2023. The report highlights that government was plundered off millions of pula in wasteful expenditure and irregular procurement at a time when the country was grappling for every thebe to save its citizens. The report reveals that millions set aside for the...

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