Botswana desperately need clean gov't to transform the lives

Ndaba Gaolathe addressing AP members at Ave Maria PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Ndaba Gaolathe addressing AP members at Ave Maria PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

No nation can progress if it squanders its resources recklessly. No nation can realise its best potential if resources disappear without account or when its best minds and hands are not put to good use. Unfortunately, corruption does exactly that.

Corruption, therefore, is a cancer, a thief that steals away our potential to build a great economy that generates high paying jobs for the majority of our people. And, more telling, corruption is a crime against the poor.

There is no substitute to a collective of men and women of integrity, who hold jealously to a value system of integrity, decency, honesty, transparency, accountability and the respect of the sanctity of human life.

Editor's Comment
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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