Central Region rewards achievers
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
At the ceremony, 937 recipients received awards. "They were recognised, acknowledged, appreciated and celebrated," said the ministry's regional director, Molebi Morolong.Held at the Tonota Bus Rank, hundreds of teachers, non-teaching staff, students and residents gathered under the theme 'promoting excellent performance through partnership'.
Tati Nickel Mining Company communications manager, Tebogo Rapitsenyane, was the guest speaker at this event, which was also attended by Tonota South Member of Parliament (MP) Pono Moathodi and village elders.The award recipients - teachers, students, non-teaching staff and schools management- - received trophies, certificates and money as recognition for their good performance.
But as the conference concludes, Batswana must ask: Will this be another talk shop, or will it spark real change? The answer lies in whether every stakeholder, from the President to community leaders, transforms rhetoric into action.The President rightly highlighted that crime, especially GBV, thrives in private spaces. His call to empower churches and counsellors as early warning systems is sensible. But good ideas mean little without funding...