Botswana students in SA safe � MoESD

Tertiary students
Tertiary students

Botswana students in the neighbouring South Africa-where foreigners have been targeted in fatal attacks- are safe, the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD) has said.

The MoESD spokesperson, Silas Sehularo said yesterday that they are working in conjunction with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to get an update on the situation in South Africa.

“To this end, we can comfortably say according to the information received, all Batswana students are safe,” he said. He added that Botswana’s High Commissioner to South Africa and Education Attaché have visited the students and are on the ground monitoring the situation.

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