AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSecurity & Community Safety: Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi says the region has just one police officer for every 201 residents (about 712 officers for 142,000 people), despite a drop in reported crime—leaving communities exposed to stock theft and cross-border crime. Sports & Youth Culture: Botswana Hayashi-Ha’s Gaborone Open Karate Championships drew 600+ competitors at UB’s Indoor Sports Arena, with local athletes dominating junior and elite kata categories. Education & Arts: Botswana Teachers Union urges teachers to boycott a proposed National Schools Music Eisteddfod, citing lack of consultation and no negotiated pay or fair working conditions. Parliament & Governance: Botswana’s National Assembly launches a week-long seminar with SADC Parliamentary Forum partners to strengthen lawmaking, including focus on AI, climate change, civil society, gender equality and SRHR. Athletics Development: A spotlight on Botswana’s sprint coach Chilume “Chippa” Ntshwarang, a long-time teacher who has quietly shaped top local talent. Culture on Stage: Red Bull Dance Your Style Botswana National Final returns next Saturday (11 July) at Molapo Crossing Piazza, with 16 freestyle dancers battling for a Zurich world final spot.
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