Our Lady of the Desert toasts its successes

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FRANCISTOWN: The sterling academic performance of Francistown's Our Lady of the Desert Primary School over the years has turned it into a premier destination for parents seeking the best education for their children.

The school, which was founded in the early 50s by the Roman Catholic Church, recorded a 99 percent pass in last year's Primary School Leaving Examinations.

School head, Gertrude Ndlovu said this at a victory and prize-giving ceremony held at the school last Friday.  Ndlovu attributed the historic performances to "cooperation, hard work, team work, good values, ethics, ethos and good parental involvement".

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

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....

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