The hypocrisy of the BDP
Saturday, March 01, 2014
Dumelang Saleshando
Kgathi stated as follows on the floor of Parliament, “Nyaa bagaetsho, golo moo ga goa siama in the sense that I do not know what is really breeding this arrogance. Is it because of the money that they are having from this Labour Party kwa England which to me is tantamount to a coup where a political party is being financed with an exclusive decision to uproot the Botswana Democratic Party as a democratically elected party, that is not correct?”
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...