BNF to mark Israel Apartheid Week
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
The international Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) campaign takes place annually around the globe in over 250 cities.
The BNF, with the other organisations in the UDC, is amongst the over 60 Southern African organisations that endorsed and participated in the IAW campaign last year. The party is this year endorsing and participating in IAW 2015. The party will do the following as part of activities to mark the IAW:
While his leadership has brought about significant progress and development, it is imperative that he exercises greater caution in his choice of words, particularly when addressing sensitive matters.One of the primary concerns is the potential impact of his remarks on Botswana’s relationship with De Beers, the diamond mining giant that plays a crucial role in the nation’s economy.The partnership between Botswana and De Beers has been mutually...