Keorapetse exposes SONA shortcomings
Friday, November 18, 2022 | 500 Views |
Dithapelo Keorapetse
Responding to Masisi’s SONA on Wednesday, Keorapetse said Masisi had a chance to critically self-appraise the polity he is managing and apply insightful indices to measure the quality of its democracy, the health of its economy, the wellbeing of its people, their safety and security.
Keorapetse added that Masisi was supposed to update the country on real progress measured against promises made four years ago when he ascended to the high office of President and give at least measurable results in figures of the achievements of his government.
Our weekly edition carries painful articles of people being murdered. Whilst some are classified as Gender Based Violence (GBV), there are still a large percentage of murder cases, which often happen at drinking spots, after people are heavily intoxicated. We have in the past carried articles where an individual was murdered because they refused to give someone a cigarette, and sadly this is where we are at now!In this very edition, there is an...