Malawians in Botswana celebrate independence anniversary

The dinner, which was organised by the Society of Malawians living in Botswana (SoMaBo) saw about 200 guests attending, these being Malawians and nationalities of other countries invited to join the celebrations.  

Among those invited was the secretary general of SADC, Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax, who was also the guest speaker at the event.  In her speech, the Tanzanian-born emphasised on the need for Malawians to unite in their quest to develop their country, and lobbied the support of host countries such as Botswana to do what they can to support this cause.