Botswana’s subtle revolution: Orchestrating economic liberation through mineral wealth (Pt 4)
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Advocating change: Mathumo says partnerships are key for Africa's growth
Credit to the African Union, they have been steadfast in their efforts to strengthen the resilience of African economies and promote self-reliance among its member states. Recognizing the limitations imposed by dwindling resources and external dependencies, the Union has championed a vision of development that is grounded in Africa's own strengths and resources.
African nations find themselves grappling with constrained fiscal space, making it increasingly difficult to meet the needs of their populations and fulfill their financial obligations to the Union. In such trying times, the call for Africa to chart its own course, to harness its own resources for development, becomes not just a matter of choice but a matter of necessity.
The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...