Botswana desperately need clean gov't to transform the lives

Ndaba Gaolathe addressing AP members at Ave Maria PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ndaba Gaolathe addressing AP members at Ave Maria PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

No nation can progress if it squanders its resources recklessly. No nation can realise its best potential if resources disappear without account or when its best minds and hands are not put to good use. Unfortunately, corruption does exactly that.

Corruption, therefore, is a cancer, a thief that steals away our potential to build a great economy that generates high paying jobs for the majority of our people. And, more telling, corruption is a crime against the poor.

There is no substitute to a collective of men and women of integrity, who hold jealously to a value system of integrity, decency, honesty, transparency, accountability and the respect of the sanctity of human life.

Editor's Comment
Justice served, but healing must follow

His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...

Have a Story? Send Us a tip
arrow up