MPs warn joblessness threatens Botswana’s peace, security
Tuesday, November 04, 2025 | 230 Views |
Maipelo Mophuting
The call was made during a debate on the speech delivered recently by the Assistant Minister of State President Maipelo Mophuting, on governance, peace, and security.
Legislators noted that the new administration, which marked 100 days in office last week, must prioritise job creation as growing joblessness is driving frustration, crime, and social instability across the country.
Over the years, there has been many reports of infants being abandoned by parents. Many factors can contribute to child abandonment, some of which may stem from mental health issues and lack of support, but other reasons may be that one could have made better choices with proper education. Some parents abandon their infants due to financial difficulties and the fear of having to provide for a newborn. Many developed countries have come up with...