Media owes none an apology in P100bn hoax
Friday, July 18, 2025 | 610 Views |
Masisi with the media
This article seeks to address this ongoing issue and offer a fair perspective on the need for Batswana to deeply understand the functions of journalism in any society.
From the onset, it is worth stating that democracies across the world rely on journalism to be perceived as either progressive or repressive.
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...