The Alliance for Progressives – AP – has noted with concern, communication from the Foreign Affairs ministry that the President will on Tuesday travel to Zimbabwe, to participate in a meeting of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defense and Security. Governments all over the World have stopped movements to control the coronavirus pandemic. It would appear the government of Botswana has only done this in writing, as in practice they do the opposite. Where pressing matters are/were to be discussed we have seen Heads of State using teleconferencing to conduct their meetings. For instance, The East African Community has held several teleconference meetings about COVID-19 and other issues of concern. The continental body, African Union (AU) has also been holding meetings and conducting its business, through teleconferencing facilities. Just two weeks ago, President Masisi participated in a meeting of SADC leaders held via teleconference. Further afield, the 46th G7 summit, which was scheduled to be held next month in Camp David, United States, will now be conducted by video conference. It is worrisome, that the President does not learn even from such a growing trend among world leaders and the global community. We have in the recent past, communicated our…