MoH�s Xango Warning A Welcome Development

A number of people in Botswana joined the bandwagon to distribute juice made from Mangosteen fruit, which goes by the name Xango. Most people who distribute the juice sing praises about its healing powers, as they claim it can heal all diseases.

Interestingly, the United States of America (USA)’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning to the makers of the juice to stop making health claims about the juice, in 2006, which is more than 10 years ago.

The juice found its way into different parts of the world including Botswana.

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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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