Woki warns of money effects
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Woki's album cover
Aubrei Woki, a London-based veteran jazz musician echoes the same sentiments in his title track Money.
The man, who hails from Selolwane in the North East district, notes in his song that it can make people appear like ‘real friends’ when the whole thing is an illusion.
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...