Finally, I'm going home

It is that time of the year again when I am forced to go home despite my little budget that does not cater for all my needs, and the needs of those close to my heart. This will be my second trip home after the March/April bereavement that coincided with the Easter holidays.

At that time I was so broke, everyone of my cousins passed dirty remarks at me, the most irritating being that I am stingy. They had hoped that I will make huge contribution for the burial of our granny.

They had hoped that I will be buying everybody their preferred drinks. Little did they know that I had defaulted payment for my rented one-roomed house at Extension 27.

Editor's Comment
Refrain from risky behaviours

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...

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