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Thursday, October 10, 2013

Minister of Education and Skills Development, Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi
This has resulted in some youth in Jamataka village forming a group that aims at empowering people; chief among their mandate is to settle students' debts resulting from lost textbooks, other stationery and development fees.
In a previous interview with Mmegi, the group chairperson lamented that it hurts to see someone who scored more than 36 points in their Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Examinations (BGSCE) eking out a living through the Ipelegeng programme.
We duly congratulate them to have ousted the long ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) from power. Prior to taking power from the BDP, the coalition had made several election promises that are credited for influencing change and swaying the people to vote in its favour.The party had made an undertaking, which its leader and President Duma Boko consistently bellowed in his campaign trail. These undertakings were promises that Batswana would be...