Botswana’s subtle revolution: Orchestrating economic liberation through mineral wealth (Pt 1)

In hand: Masisi has been outspoken about his desire to transform the country’s economy PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
In hand: Masisi has been outspoken about his desire to transform the country’s economy PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

"In the unyielding theatre of economic production, one must choose between playing the role of a producer or resigning to a perennial existence at the bare minimum. The aspiration for more is not audacious; rather, it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of progress.”

These words, passionately delivered by my former lecturer, Dr. Tapiwa Gande, amidst a backdrop of sweat-drenched determination, resonate not only with the fervour for the economic emancipation of Africa but also as a reminder that, regardless of circumstance, the pursuit of advancement remains unwavering.

Whether fuelled by the scorching heat of the day or the burning passion for change, Dr. Gande's message etches itself into the fabric of my mind, a rallying call for a mindset shift, starting with the belief that as Africa, the resources are ours and we have authority over them!


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