Mr Matambo - so what do I tell Peggy?

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Mr Matamabo. I need your advice about what to tell my Motswana step-daughter. Peggy is a perfectly lovely person, at least when she is not too busy being a monosyllabical teenager.


Peggy is coming to the end of her studies at school and  she really needs to decide what she is going to do with her life. Like so many children of her age she really wants to go to university and study something that will help her and because she is fairly patriotic, help her country.

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Get back what was stolen, and lock the door

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