Dr Edward T Maganu I have resisted for a long time to give my views as a citizen on the introduction of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)...
It has recently been announced that it is now recommended by WHO, other Agencies and Global Health Initiatives that countries should now move to a policy...
It has often been said that we Batswana suffer from a big problem of “culture of entitlement”. According to such a view, the people of Botswana...
How Behaviour on Botswana Roads is a Fair Reflexion of What Happens in Our Society Many things happen in public roads in Botswana that provide...
In the last fifteen or so years, I have read extensively on the subject of religion, especially the way religion came to be so important to...
In recent months there have been vigorous discussions on the growing anti-social behaviour in Botswana society. This is mostly evident in the way the youth is...
Societies are always changing. A society that is static cannot develop. So it is no surprise that Botswana society is changing. What is worrying many people,...
In recent weeks several newspapers have carried news to the effect that Asst. Minister Botlogile Tshireletso supports the legalization or decriminalization of prostitution and abortion. If...
TRENDS IN MARRIAGE—MARITAL STATUS (%EVER MARRIED) SELECTED AGE GROUPS One of the main features of social advancement, from hunter gatherer to tribal chiefdoms and eventually to...
…and other communicable diseases The big question is, why were the people of Botswana and Southern Africa generally so refractory to behaviour change? In the early...
In the 1980s, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and the World Health Organization developed a system of taking anti-Tuberculosis treatment called “Directly Observed Treatment”. This system,...
It has been a rollercoaster. The elections that have just ended were the most tumultuous of Botswana's eleven elections. However, to the credit of the people...