Miss Teen Africa queen targets girl-child issues
Friday, July 08, 2022 | 30 Views |
Palai was recently crowned Miss Teen Africa Botswana queen
This beauty with brains was crowned Miss Teen Africa Botswana on June 25, 2022 after outshining fellow beauties at the Cresta President Hotel on the pageant's second edition.
In an interview with Arts & Culture, she said she felt honoured to be crowned the new queen. She added that winning the pageant gives women or young girls fame, recognition, confidence and a course of direction and a sense of self worth.
When claims of such gravity are made, especially by a sitting Assistant Minister they cannot be brushed aside, delayed, or treated as routine political noise. Even the Ombudsman has confirmed receipt of a report from a political party and a review of these complaints is now underway. That is a necessary first step. But it is only the beginning. The seriousness of the allegations demands urgency, transparency and clarity. The public is entitled to...