It can all be good- believe it or not

Friday, December 06, 2019

Electorate celebrating victory PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Yes what is going on now in post-elections Botswana is painful and worrisome to many. But it is good for all Batswana.

It is another wakeup call for the ruling party from decadent slumber, it has real competition now and for the opposition to get serious and cease its internal squabbles and get their act together as all of this drama plays out in Batswana rule of law.

Democracy is not a cake walk and neither is it like just taking a pill to say we have democracy now. It is not just a healthy free press always bantering.

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It can all be good- believe it or not

Yes what is going on now in post-elections Botswana is painful and worrisome to many. But it is good for all Batswana.