'We have been cheated' - Miss Tourism 2013
Thursday, December 05, 2013
Gaotsenelelwe won herself a cash prize worth P5,000, a clothing voucher for a whole year, a weekend trip to the Okavango Delta and a tour to one of the participating countries of her choice.
“I signed a contract specifying that my prizes will be handed to me on October 19, but I have not gotten them. The organisers keep giving me excuses that do not make sense,” she said.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...