Khama to deliver SONA in December
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
In a statement issued yesterday, he said that President Ian Khama will deliver the State of the Nation Address in December. Ramsay said that the Speaker of the National Assembly Gladys Kokorwe has informed members of the media that this year’s SONA will follow Parliament’s consideration of National Development Plan (NDP) 11.
He said that presentation of NDP 11 willl be made at today’s special session of Parliament. “In accordance with the standing orders, this will be followed by debate on the document, which has been scheduled for a total of 24 days working days from 31 October 2016”.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...