Lady Khama Run returns

The flagship Lady Khama Charitable Trust marathon has returned and will be held Sunday March, 6, at Fairground Holdings.

This annual half marathon, 10 km and 5 km trail-run is in its 4th year, and we are hoping to increase our participation numbers, once again.

In 2015, we had 1,007 runners, and our aim this year is to get as close as possible, or perhaps exceed, 2,000 runners. ​​Our goal is to raise P100,000 to support vulnerable w​o​m​e​n and children throughout Botswana.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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