Well done Minister Olopeng; I�m eating a humble pie

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

When he was appointed as Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, I was unconvinced but hopeful. I had my personal doubts about him, not as a person, but his appointment to this Ministry, which I relate to so much.

Most of my doubts were borne out of the fact that I didn’t know him. I however resolved that even though I have my misgivings, I will give him the benefit of the doubt and judge later. Its not advisable to judge something or someone without seeing what they can offer first.

And I must say; for the most part, he has proved me wrong, and I am having a big fat humble pie. But I like it when someone I had my doubts about proves me wrong.

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Well done Minister Olopeng; I�m eating a humble pie

When he was appointed as Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, I was unconvinced but hopeful. I had my personal doubts about him, not as a person, but his appointment to this Ministry, which I relate to so much.

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