Keita�s �Africa� track lights up Botswana craft night
Monday, May 04, 2015
The jazz superstar was in Botswana on Thursday for the celebration of the International Jazz Day (April 30) at Botswana Craft.
News of Keita coming to town was met with a lot excitement on various corners and the social platforms were buzzing with activity where people “vowed not miss this one.”
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...