Miss Universe Botswana raises questions
Friday, September 26, 2025 | 20 Views |
Miss Universe Botswana grand finale
Speaking at the announcement of reigning queen Lillian Andries's homecoming and international preparations, Sekgwa urged government and other institutions to see pageantry as a growing sector that, like tourism, diamonds, and athletics, can contribute to Botswana’s identity and international visibility.
“We often hear that the country is broke, but being broke does not mean one cannot maintain themselves,” Sekgwa said.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...