Barloworld stuck with Uncle Parks' 'Jag'

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Departed Gaborone tycoon, Uncle Parks' taste for things grandeur has left Barloworld scratching their heads for answers after the P1.2 million latest model of Jaguar XJ he ordered arrived on their shop floor too late.

Ophaketse 'Uncle Parks' Gaobakwe had already passed away when the amazing car arrived in Botswana a couple of weeks ago and missed on the chance to drive the car whose designs have been inspired by aeroplane architecture.

Uncle Parks' son, Bissau, said yesterday he turned down the offer from Barloworld to buy the car, saying he did not need it.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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