Events are moving at great speed and from a distance it looks like everything is being put into place to make it possible for former president Ian Khama to come back home before general elections that are due in October later this year.
Staying away from home for so long, especially for someone so emotionally attached to this country would have created several difficulties for Khama, but hastening to come back at all costs without obtaining clear and enforceable guarantees, observed by third parties like SADC, United Nations or some other acceptable countries, would be a grave mistake on Khama’s part.
We shall address that whole debate in our next week’s installment.
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