A narrative has been conveniently created by some in our midst albeit falsely in my view that Batswana have suddenly found their voices on political and socio-economic issues ever since President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s administration came into office. The narrative continues to suggest that Batswana have been freed from the years of ‘bondage and slavery’ that existed under the administration of the former President Ian Khama; that a culture of freeness now obtains where people are no longer afraid of the DIS to talk freely; that the Rule of Law in all its manifests in respect of good governance, accountability and transparency has finally taken charge and so on. Really? The unfolding turn of events in some respects and in my view suggest otherwise. My arguments hereunder explain this view. But first things first! It is not in dispute that the Masisi administration is fully in charge; that a different style of running the country is truly with us; that it is not strange that such style has emerged because Masisi is different from Khama; that given the levels of contempt some Batswana held the Khama administration with are too happy to have seen the back of him and so on.…