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Metsimotlhabe \u2014 Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, Ms Lesego Chombo, has paid tribute to elderly citizens for their sacrifices, hard work and patriotism in laying the foundation for Botswana’s development.<\/p>\n
Speaking on Monday during a birthday celebration for elders aged between 100 and 106 at Monax Shelter in Metsimotlhabe, Minister Chombo said the older generation carried the nation from humble beginnings to its current achievements.<\/p>\n
She described their contribution as the true essence of…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Metsimotlhabe \u2014 Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, Ms Lesego Chombo, has paid tribute to elderly citizens for their sacrifices, hard work and patriotism in laying the foundation for Botswana’s development. Speaking on Monday during a birthday celebration for elders aged between 100 and 106 at Monax Shelter in Metsimotlhabe, Minister Chombo said the older […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":241405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,9919,4718,2462,17060,9585,5265,20168,257,254],"class_list":["post-241404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-applauds","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-chombo","tag-elders","tag-foundation","tag-laying","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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