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We're all made in God's image – LGBTIQ+

LGBTIQ+ community PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
LGBTIQ+ community PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Different churches came together under the Evangelical Fellowship Botswana (EFB) banner on Saturday for a march against the implementation of the Amendment of Penal Code Bill No.29 of 2022.

Halfway through the march, members were met with placards and demonstrators from the LGBTIQ+ community and allied members who protested against the protest.

The Monitor caught up with a few members and allies for their comments. Karabo Kesegofetse: You can be in the presence of the most high God, but you may not be aware of His existence. God hates oppression and ill-treatment of his creation hence why Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed. Do not deceive yourself fellow homophobic Christians, you are on your own.

Editor's Comment
Oh what a State funeral!

That rare sight deserves heartfelt praise, not only for President Duma Boko and his administration, but also for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), the Mogae family, and the entire country.President Boko’s decision to grant a full state funeral to a man who belonged to a rival party was a mark of true statesmanship. He recognised that national leadership carries a weight that belongs to the whole...

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