Celebrities support unemployed youth movement
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Scar PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
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.
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...