Dukwi refugee top achievers may kiss their aspirations goodbye
Friday, May 19, 2023 | 710 Views |

Dukwi refugee camp
Mmegi has learned that, in spite of the fact that Dukwi refugees who performed extraordinarily well in the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Examination (BGCSE) result, which was announced earlier this year, will probably not be pursuing their desired qualifications at the universities of their choice. The top Dukwi performers have gotten placement letters from their preferred higher institutions, however the placements does not include scholarships.
The government does not provide tertiary financing for refugees.
We commend the GCC inspectors for their vigilance in uncovering serious hygiene violations at establishments like Pick 'n Pay (South Ring Mall), Bravo Restaurant (Main Mall), Chicken Twist (Bonnington), Spar (Main Mall Bakery and Butchery), Choppies Butchery, Pie Time, and Fours Bakery. Their decisive action which includes temporary closures, confiscation of unsafe food, and laying charges sends a powerful, necessary message: food safety is...