Time for Chombo
Friday, March 08, 2024 | 17510 Views |
Chombo
But her journey has not been all smooth sailing. When she took the coveted title of Miss Botswana, she found herself having to navigate and emerge from her predecessor, Palesa Molefe's shadows. The pressure of being compared to the bubbly Palesa was huge for Chombo.
The weight of expectations loomed large, revealing the challenges she faced in winning the hearts of her community. Nonetheless, Chombo embarked on a journey to redefine beauty in her terms, showcasing her distinctive talents and resilience in the face of scepticism.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...