Bathai to quit BOKA

Farewell: Bathai addressing the BOKA committee PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Farewell: Bathai addressing the BOKA committee PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

It was his dream to lead Botswana karate for four years and Tshepho Bathai had to fight tooth and nail to win the elections, which were marred with controversy in 2021.

There was even a legal tussle that nearly resulted in the process being declared null and void. Bathai, who was leading the battalion, took the elections to his second home village of Kanye.

That was in May and he eventually walked away victorious. But now, he feels that it is time to close that chapter and focus on other engagements and will step down in November.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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