Beware of media bill

That is a relatively cheap price to pay for a victory at the next general election. It is also an ingenious way of disguising the dictatorial tendencies of the new regime now manifesting themselves in the form of retrieval of the old laws that sought to silence the little that remains of the private press. 

As early as 1985, Ponatshego Kedikilwe brought to parliament the National Security Act on the back of the sentiment that it would assist the sate to arrest subversion by Batswana and agents of the South African intelligence services.