A phone call changed my life

I got a phone call from and old friend, who also used to be my neighbour at Extension 27. “There is something I want to tell you,” he said at the end of our conversation.

When he graduated from our area,  he moved to a better location just across the main road in the east. He has acquired himself a nice car, a corolla 1995 model and has rented a much bigger house - a two and half room.  In addition, he has found himself a better half, who is loyal and loving.

After making arrangements to meet on a Saturday afternoon, we drove around town, as he wanted me to ‘feel’ his newly acquired toy. He also plays better music – he has new CDs of Franco, Ratshega, and other local artists. He also reads newspapers and has declared his love for Daily News and some other tabloid. This new lifestyle was evident from our conversation, as he quoted many stories from the papers.

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A step in the right direction

It has only been a month since the newly elected government, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), took power, and there are already a lot of changes. Across different ministries, ministers are hard at work. Following heavy rainfall and storms that hit Francistown recently, the Minister of State Presidency, Moeti Mohwasa, made a commitment that government will assist those affected by the heavy rains. Mohwasa, when addressing the media in...

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