Is Education Still A Priority?

One of the oldest schools in the country, Moeng College celebrated its 70th anniversary on Friday.  A huge milestone, indeed, and Shashe River Secondary School come Friday will also celebrate its 50th anniversary. The two schools used to be known for being amongst the top performing nationwide.

They seem to be struggling in terms of maintaining good results and the two with the support of alumni are looking into what can be done about the poor academic performance in government schools.

Those who attended the Moeng College anniversary returned pained by the state of the school. Speakers at the ceremony did not mince words when talking about the state of the school. One of the speakers, Letsweletse Garebao, highlighted that some of the challenges faced by the school.

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Be careful on the road this festive season

Over the past weekend in Greater Gaborone, four people tragically lost their lives in separate accidents, a stark reminder of how vulnerable we are on the roads, especially during this busy time of year.The accidents, which claimed the lives of three pedestrians and one driver, paint a grim picture of the dangers faced by everyone on the road, not just motorists but also pedestrians. In one case, a young man was fatally struck by a truck whilst...

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