Dithapelo Keorapetse

"It is my intention of course there may be challenges that hinder me but my goal remains to make Parliament independent."

"Our mandate as the 13th Parliament is to see this house independent. It should have its own responsibilities that are not influenced by the President or anything."

"It is not just an environmental issue, but also governmental, security, and moral. Choices we make today will shape tomorrow."

"Without the necessary policies and institutional commitment, we risk falling behind economically, environmentally, and diplomatically."

"Since he ascended to the highest office of State President, he has through his assertions, public declarations and actions, behaved like a sophist who tries to pull the wool over our eyes."

"There is an outcry that ministry officials dominate these events and actually gobble a good portion of the money for these events, money which should pay young people involved in the sector."