Khama shuns independence celebrations
Friday, October 03, 2008
The National Stadium in Gaborone, which over the years has become the platform for colourful Independence Day celebrations was empty with no activity. There were no Botswana Defence Force firecrackers and war games, no police bands or traditional dancers.
Save for the message he read on Botswana television, Khama kept a very low profile on Independence Day.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...