Mma Atsile launches First Lady's Girls Summit
Thursday, October 18, 2018
The closed meeting with the girls was organised in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). About 100 schoolgirls from various secondary schools in Palapye and surrounding areas attended the event. The summit was the first of many that would be held across the country.
The apt and candid adolescent girls that gallantly led the inspiring summit and their talented colleagues that entertained at the event swept the First Lady off her feet. Masisi did not hold back, she swayed along with the schoolgirls when she took to the podium for her address.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....