Khama's reign not too impressive
Friday, February 14, 2014
After serving for 10 years as Vice President during Festus Mogae's tenure, Khama assumed the First Citizen status on the back of the succession plan.
Whether it was on account of being the son to the founding president of Botswana or due to his reputation as commander of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) or both, Khama's ascension to the highest office in the land was met with excited approval by many, even in opposition circles.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...