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Good education: A potent tool

A properly designed education system is a formidable form of citizen empowerment.

A good education system is a potent tool, providing learners with skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to secure improved livelihoods and to navigate their future adult life.

With hindsight benefit, our education was ill-designed and ill-prepared to perform effectively this task - of ensuring survival in a fluid and dynamic world.

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Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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