Six months of non-stop police patrols
Monday, October 28, 2013
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Police officers lead a suspect handcuffed to Centarl Police Station for questioning
In a draft strategy document, produced by the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Police, National Aids Coordinating Agency(NACA) and the Immigration Department, the patrols will be carried out by police and the immigration department.
The strategy document is a result of the Ministry of Health findings that reveal that HIV prevalence was at 62% among prostitutes, with significant percentage of them also found to be suffering from STI's such as chlamydia (11.5%), gonorrhoea (10.5%) and syphilis (3.5%).
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...