BOSETU chief optimistic after Khama 'thumbs-up'
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Emerging from a successful meeting with President Ian Khama, Minister of Education and Skills Development Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi and director of the Directorate of Public Service Management (DPSM), Festinah Bakwena yesterday, Hlabano said:
"We are very happy that we finally got the opportunity to state our side of the story to President Ian Khama after the State of the Nation address, which we believed he was misinformed on why we boycotted invigilating the exams," said.
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...