Artists Call for Arts Council Accountability
Artists in Botswana recently undertook a peaceful march to Parliament, delivering a petition to the Leader of the Opposition. Their action highlights significant concerns regarding the National Arts Council of Botswana (NACB) and what they describe as a crisis of accountability.
Unpaid Promises and Systemic Issues
The artists expressed deep frustration over alleged unpaid promises and the broader operational challenges within the NACB. Their petition sought to draw attention to these issues, urging parliamentary intervention.
A Unified Voice for Change
This demonstration signifies a collective effort by the artistic community to demand transparency and improved governance within the national arts body. By delivering their petition directly to a key political figure, they underscored the urgency of their appeal for change.
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