Kgosi Gaborone presses govt to release social values report
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Gaborone, who chaired the committee that was commissioned by President Ian Khama in 2008, was commenting on reports that since the report was completed and submitted to the Ministry for Presidential Affairs and Public Administration, members of the public have not seen it.
The Batlokwa leader also said he was inundated with queries as to where the report could be found and why it has not been released to the public through the media.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...