Botswana: MP Proposes Sign Language As Official Language

AllAfrica21 October 2026, 14:56 UTCBotswana

[Botswana Daily News] Mochudi -- Introduction of sign language as the country's third official language could promote inclusivity and improve communication between hearing and deaf members of society, Kgatleng Central MP, Mr Mpho Morolong has asserted.

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