Founding fathers or Builders of the Nation?

The Weekend Post (8.10.16) treated us to an unusual, ambitious initiative – a listing of 150 builders of the nation before Independence, no less which was unfortunately un-authored.

These listings can be great fun.  But they are also bound to be personalised and subjective. This one having been compiled in a hurry was inevitably a little bizarre and certainly a touch eccentric.

By failing to limit his selected nation builders to the period ‘before the Republic’, the author caused his readers no end of confusion.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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