We have crossed the rubicon: Now what awaits us? A new or old Botswana Mr. Speaker, your Honour the Vice President and fellow members of the 13th Parliament, let me extend my heartfelt congratulations to all of you. Collectively, we represent the loud voice of the people that they expressed quietly on the 30th of October 2024 through the votes that they cast. We are products of a historic election that after 58 years, delivered...

a) INTRODUCTION Mister Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, and esteemed citizens and residents, I extend my warm greetings to each and every one of you, individually and personally. May I request at this point that we pause and observe a moment of silence, in remembrance of all our departed friends, relatives, fellow citizens and residents, including...

Democracy is often lost when good people are too afraid to speak up against rising authoritarianism. With all due respect, I urge you to...