An open letter to all Botswana MPs

Friday, March 10, 2017

I want to talk about the PI0million that I hear you have each been given for your constituencies.

I have not yet had a clear explanation as to why you have been given this money. I mean what are you going to use it for specifically? Let me admit that I have never seen 10 million pula with my own eyes.

I am not even sure if it is the kind of money that I can put in my pocket. And many of us don't really know how much money it is. Ga re itse gore tota madi a ke bokae

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An open letter to all Botswana MPs

I want to talk about the PI0million that I hear you have each been given for your constituencies.

TAFIC targets top four finish

Selefu

Selefu

Repatriation underway for seven SA Pilgrims

GD6 theft rising as police arrest SA trio

BOCRA issues fines for fake phones

No body viewing: Mass burial for 45 accident victims

Jonny Mokhali, Cultures Spears deliver but......

Stakeholders must step up veggie supply