Indian community has not monopolized business

For months, there has been growing attempts by some individuals to isolate the Indian community and foment anti-Indian rhetoric by making unfounded claims that the Indian businesses are disenfranchising Batswana.

This perception and chauvinistic sentiments are not just disturbing but hurtful and derogatory. They threaten the core fabric of our society founded on the principles of Botho and unity and cannot go unchallenged, lest they are misconstrued as the truth.

What is even more disturbing is that some on social media could go to an extent of alleging that there is a mafia that has captured the economy.

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Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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