Let's Wait And See!
Monday, June 04, 2018
Last Wednesday marked an important and simultaneously very interesting chapter in the media fraternity. It was the day President Mokgweetsi Masisi called a press conference and accorded media houses an opportunity to listen to his roadmap, and ask questions, not only to him, but to his entire Cabinet.
This is indeed a welcome development since former president, Ian Khama, never showed interest in presenting the Fourth Estate such an opportunity. The media was of course, very thirsty for such an interaction, understandably so. Yes, the day came, and Mass Media Complex Auditorium was packed to the rafters, as many journalists and editors wanted to hear first hand what Mr. Masisi had in store for the nation.
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...