Pretty little faces, pretty innocent smiles, pretty tender acquiescent hearts and convincingly intelligent and confident personas this is what Junior Miss Botswana stands for. These attributes collectively have been able to raise P24 000, clothes, food and toys which have been donated to the less privileged children at Child Line Botswana through the auspices of […]
Human Rights
Dipela Does It for Out of School Youth
The fifth time Presidential Competitions award winning traditional dance group, Dipela Tsaga Kobokwe Cultural Troop has continued to pull youth out of streets and develop them to lead better lives. The group’s patron, Oswald Kopi said in an interview that though the Molepolole based group has so far proved successful in traditional dance, the focus […]
DC Urges Youth to Be More Visible
Young people in Southern District have been called to join and render service to different community-based organisations in the district and be more visible. Southern District deputy district commissioner, Ms Segomotso Nkwane said this in Kanye recently during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Bathoen II Trust and Botswana Society. The commissioner […]
UN Teams Up Against Gender-Based Violence in Botswana [press release]
Nine United Nations agencies have launched an ambitious new programme to eliminate gender-based violence (GBV) in Botswana, which affects nearly two-thirds of all women across the country, and large numbers of children. “[In Botswana], men still dominate the political landscape, and the issue of violence against women and girls is of great concern. Socially and […]