The Midweek Sun

Shopping rage isn’t worth it

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This year, Black Friday will be full throttle, after a slow two years as a result of the Covid pandemic. Re a bo re tsile go di bona tsotlhe.

This seems to be a growing spending trend in Botswana despite the economic damp and high inflationa­ry pressures. Gatwe tsamaya lematllhal­e o tlhalefe. Kana gatwe, Black Friday is not what it seems to be. The best brands are not on sale. Most brands on sale are those that most people would not consider buying any other time of the year, and if the everso-wanted expensive brands are on sale, the stock is very limited. Shoppers often think that they are going to get some good loot, but in the end the only items on sale are off brand junk that was not even selling very well.

Kana bo-moghel gatwe they lose their cheap wigs and shoes in the craze only to get off with junk. Gatwe scores of them only emerged from one famous store in Game City shopping mall in the last installmen­t with washing baskets and a couple of cheap cushions.

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