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The power of school principal

The overall health of a school rests with the school principal. There is no doubt that the school principal determines how high a school can go.

Besides, executing the principal function of providing instructional leadership, school principals shoulder the onerous task of building and sustaining a culture of rapprochement and harmonious relations in their schools.

To render quality service to its students, a school should strive to be an oasis of serenity and tranquility. Unity of mind and purpose is a prerequisite for attainment of improved learning outcomes. Those privileged to manage schools and monitor instruction should optimise all available resources including the human capital by ensuring that their charges pull together as a united front.

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Mob justice isn't just

A young man suspected of breaking into a car was seized by residents, severely assaulted, and died in the hospital within an hour. We unreservedly condemn this mob justice. It is not a solution to crime, but a criminal offence that turns citizens into murderers.Residents are understandably angry about theft. The person who raised the alarm at 4am acted lawfully, and the neighbours who rushed to help showed community spirit. But what followed was...

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