Exam challenges as teachers boycott

Examinations are not going smoothly, as alleged by Minister of Education, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi a few days ago.

Mmegi can reveal that the Form Five Art 10-hour practical examination, which runs over four days in senior schools has been marred by controversy.

According to a teacher, who requested anonymity for fear of victimisation, at St Josephs Senior Secondary School the students had to wait for more than 45 minutes before the headmaster requested the matron, chemistry laboratory assistants and Information and Technology Officers to assist in invigilating the paper.

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Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....

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