The difference between you and the one you envy

If it were possible for you to swap your life with someone else’s who would you choose? If you had an opportunity to choose one man or woman from history, contemporary or past, and walk in his or her footsteps; whom would you choose?

Is it Mandela, Thatcher, Oprah, Bill Gates, the Queen, Einstein or some other iconic figure? Have you ever looked at someone- at the opportunities he or she seems to have, at the blessings that seems to literally stalk him or her, at his or her affluence or influence and wished you had half what that person has?

These are very personal questions indeed. In this issue allow me to be a little impudent, and ask you to take a few minutes to ruminate over these questions. And even more, to pause and answer the question-who do I really envy in this life?

Editor's Comment
Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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