Feel beautiful, but remember the beholder!
Friday, January 30, 2015
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All eyes: Emma Wareus tops the Top Ten list
This week on social media, the nation, especially its womenfolk, has been up in arms over the highly circulated ‘Most Beautiful Women in Botswana’ list. Beauty has been the buzz.
Post after post, tweet and retweet, Batswana debated the true essence of beauty. The article and its proclaimed ‘Top Ten’ triggered intense debate, which even overshadowed key national issues such as the dismal Junior Certificate Exams results. Beauty, what a powerful construct! Save for when Fenny Lekolwane’s drama, Beauty airs on the national broadcaster on Monday, the word has never stoked up such passions among social media users.
These roads, which are vital conduits for trade and tourism, have long been in dire need of repair. However, while this development is undoubtedly a positive step, it also raises questions about broader issues of infrastructural management and road safety that deserve closer scrutiny.The A3 and A33 roads are not just any roads, they are critical arteries that connect Botswana to its neighbours and facilitate the movement of goods and people...