Ramaotwana, Ntime bid for Gaborone parliamentary seats
Friday, November 02, 2007
With the elections draw hear, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) central committee has already endorsed Gomolemo Motswaledi to take on Saleshando in the Gaborone central constituency in 2009.
Ramaotwana's step into the ring comes months after several attempts by BNF tacticians to lure attorney Duma Boko into the parliamentary race believing that he would be a credible candidate to tackle Saleshando.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...