When two elephants fight it's the grass that suffers
Friday, April 04, 2008
Even the Political parties who are IEC major stakeholders heard it through the media.
In all this fight of elephants (permanent Secretary to President/chairperson and secretary of IEC) which manifested itself in the media the grass (staff) have been suffering in silence as if they do not know what is happening.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...