Masisi's SONA - A romantic fiction of transformations'

Masisi delivering the SONA PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Masisi delivering the SONA PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Through this article the Real Alternative Party (RAP) seeks to not only critique the State of Nation Address by President Mokgweetsi Masisi, but to as well offer a plethora of practical suggestions for dealing with the growing poverty and unemployment in Botswana.

The SONA is gorged with reviews of programmes, strategy initiatives, project policies, as well as the development of roadmaps and frameworks. The President promises an ambitious journey of transforming the procedures, plans and practices of government.

On the overall the speech is empty with respect to concrete packages required instantly to address the problems of unemployment and poverty. In specific analysis of the speech, RAP seeks to address the following:

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