Why Khama is going to be a great president
Friday, February 22, 2008
When Khama takes over from Mogae on the 1st of April, Batswana are, like during the Q.K.J. Masire presidency, going to have a president they really like. My prediction is that Khama is going to be a people's president because of the following reasons:
His cabinet is not going to be full of incompetent ministers whose inclusion into cabinet isn't because of hard work but the ruling party's attempt to rid itself of factionalism. Khama likes results, good results. This is why I believe he is going to surround himself with a group of capable cabinet ministers who will ensure the effective implementation of government policies.
After long spells of dryness and high temperatures, it is important to celebrate the torrential rains with caution and reasonableness especially when all indications suggest that the rains are not going to stop anytime soon, especially in the northern parts of the country.We want to encourage both the young and the old to refrain from any risky behaviour during this rainy season.Batswana need to be on red alert and not take chances during the...