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Track at the National Stadium
Track at the National Stadium

Heavy cumulonimbus clouds have towered over the capital Gaborone for much of the week, probably representing the expectant nature of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city.

The eighth edition of the World Relays has come to Africa, and critically for Botswana, it is being held in Gaborone. It is a first for Africa, as all the previous seven editions since the inaugural one in 2014 have been held outside the continent.

The first instalment was held in the Bahamas, which has enjoyed the honour of hosting the first three editions.

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The Boko-led administration has to tread carefully

‘When you make peace withyourself, you make peace with the world’- Maha GhosanandaThis may come at a huge cost if not handled properly. What started off on Labour Day in Letlhakane this year, where Boko was in attendance when the militant lawyer-cum-trade unionist, Robert Rabasimane rebutted the President’s address in defence of the trade union has seemingly spiralled out of control. The issue is now creating a cat-and-mouse type of a...

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