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Education system behind schedule

It is very clear to all and sundry that the education system in its current form has fallen behind schedule. The world has shifted a lot and there is a lot that needs to be done to close the gap.

The other day the nation listened with great care and attention as the President delivered his mind set vision.

His message is subject to various interpretations but my little understanding of the gist of his vision is that ancient approaches will not assist the nation to battle with the challenges of the 21st century.


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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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