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Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Amantle Montsho has been amazing over the years. Actually there is a widespread feeling that with the glorious moments she has given the nation, she should be immune to criticism. But Montsho will be the first to admit that she stole defeat from the jaws of victory on Monday night when simple athletics basics failed her at a crucial stage. She knows she should have been crowned the World Champion for the second successive time. (see Talking Point)
Finest moment
Gaborone United signed a P3.6million sponsorship with South African insurance company, Federal and Mutual yesterday. This is one of the biggest sponsorships for a local club and we can only say it's a step in the right direction and hopeful it opens floodgates for similar deals for other clubs.
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...