Ketlogetswe
Justice Ketlogetswe is a prominent figure in Botswana's legal and media landscape, known for advocating for press freedom and the integrity of journalism. Speaking at the World Press Freedom Day dinner, he emphasized the importance of courage, independence, and integrity in journalism, highlighting the challenges faced by media professionals in maintaining their role as watchdogs of democracy amidst financial pressures. He pointed out that the reliance on government advertising has compromised the independence of private media, leading to a decline in investigative journalism. Ketlogetswe's insights reflect a deep concern for the state of media in Botswana and the need for reforms to safeguard journalistic integrity and promote accountability in governance.
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Ketlogetswe explained that there has been a gap in that in pursuit of financial means, it meant that whilst the pen is supposed to be mightier than the advert, it has been the other way around compromising on the quality of journalism.
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