UDC must correct anomaly of BNYC placing for its vigilance
Friday, September 05, 2025 | 20 Views |
What is more, society and the world around us are changing continually and rapidly. This is exactly why it is so important to prepare young people to take advantage of opportunities and face challenges head-on, and to make sure they learn the skills they need to do both.
The purpose of writing this article is to highlight the role of the youth council in the delivery of youth work, including having to prevent risk factors related to violence, crime and drug use. This article is built on the accumulated experiences, knowledge and lessons learned from my local youth work so far, and it is based on the Law on Youth Participation and Youth Policies. By this article, I am agitating for the reinstatement of Botswana National Youth Council as an independent body for its vigilance to support youth participation at the national level.
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...