A re go ja eng?(9)

Ke seo sebagana seleele sa rona, e leng mosepele wa rona wa go ja….. se ntse se taologela pele.

Go bula tsela gompieno re re, re setse re kile ra supa gore fa Motswana a rata selo, a se itumelela, a re o se ja monate. E tlaa re Tshelwana a utlwa pina e opelwa fale ka botswerere a re, ‘Hei, pina ele ke e ja monate gore! A raya gore o a e rata, o a e itumelela. Mme ga se dilo fela jaaka yone pina tse Motswana a tle a re o di ja monate. E a re fa motho a ka dira tiro nngwe ka botswerere ya itumelelwa, Motswana a re o ja motho yoo monate.

E le sekai a re re basimane ba ga Kgabutlwe kwa Gapalakhudu, Masigo le Malematsi, ba tsogile ba tlhabile podi. Ba bua ba fetsa mme Dintlhotse a ema a apaya serobe. Fa se setse se budule, go tloga go tsholwa, ga tsena Tlhobaelo mme le ene a newa mogopo wa gagwe. Ke yoo a isa ganong a utlwa go le monate thata. Go utlwa monate oo, Tlhobaelo a re, ‘Hei, serobe se se monate thata. Go ne go apeile mang?’ Malematsi a re, ‘Go ne go apeile Dintlhotse.’ A ipoeletsa Tlhobaelo a re,’Fa e le gore ke ene mosimane yo o itse go apaya thata.’ A tla gape Malematsi a re, ‘Tsotlhe di ka mo tlhola mme fa e le serobe sone rra, nnyaa. A a se  go apeele o tlaa mo ja monate mosimane yo. Foo ga a na molekane.’  Tlhobaelo a re, Ke dumela tota ke a se utlwa.’ Gone fa, ka go ja Dintlhotse monate, Malematsi o raya gore e tlaa re fa Tlhobaelo a tlaa itumelela mosimane, a mo rata, e bo e le fa a apeile serobe ka o itse go se apaya thata. O setswerere.

Editor's Comment
Human rights are sacred

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...

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