Magowe In Love With Her Nursery Trees

Tshotlego Magowe showing off her plants
Tshotlego Magowe showing off her plants

Selebi-Phikwe is known as the best address for nursery plants in the country as a majority of homesteads have nurseries, but Tshotlego Magowe’s stands out in the former mining town, The Monitor Correspondent Onalenna Kelebeile charts to her

SELEBI-PHIKWE: “Nursery trees are a true companion, my husband and my son, faithful friend who would never have differences or grudges. They respond quickly to my emotions before any person could and they pick my moods even when I try to pretend that I am ok.

“In the morning when I wake up I forage and fondle my trees, caress their leaves and communicate with them. I consult them when I leave my home and report back when I return. This is when I also can pick if they also have something to complain about.”

Editor's Comment
Get back what was stolen, and lock the door

That a single private law firm pocketed P6.5 million for just four cases, out of a total P11.1 million paid for 25 matters, reeks of a system that was not merely disorganised but open to abuse.Bayford has taken a welcome first step by telling the Public Accounts Committee the truth. Now he must act decisively to ensure it never happens again and that any money lost to wrongdoing is recovered.The figures are staggering. Whilst ordinary Batswana...

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