Batswana Youth Tour Four Countries

Twenty-one local youth have been sent to four countries around the world in recent weeks by the the Botswana National Youth Council (BNYC), in an effort to groom future leaders.

The young people have been attending exchange programs in Denmark, Malawi, Egypt, while another trip to Mexico is set for August 23.

Acting executive secretary at the BNYC, Sewedi Proper Mokgadi, says just last week they sent a team of six young people, led by BNYC treasurer, Andy Boatile, for the African Youth Camp.

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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