Jwaneng housing needs a headache for authorities

JWANENG: Provision of shelter to humanity remains a challenge in Jwaneng, as multitudes throng the tiny town annually to look for employment at the world’s biggest diamond mine by value.

The population stood at 18,008 in the 2011 population census and it is expected to increase to 21,000 by end of the country;s 11th development plan.

The challenge lies with providing accommodation to civil servants, job seekers and contractors.

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Justice served, but healing must follow

His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...

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