Botswana-Upenn partnership grows in health care
Friday, July 08, 2011
In 2001, Mogae told the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that unless the spread of HIV in the country was stemmed the country faced extinction.
"People are dying in chillingly high numbers. It is a crisis of the first magnitude," quoted Reuters. With almost 40 percent of the adult population infected with HIV, Botswana had, at the time, the highest incidence of the condition in the world.
“Your and my legitimacy relies on fighting corruption, discrimination and seeking justice.”– Imam KhameneiThis is laid bare in the recently released Auditor General’s report of 2023. The report highlights that government was plundered off millions of pula in wasteful expenditure and irregular procurement at a time when the country was grappling for every thebe to save its citizens. The report reveals that millions set aside for the...