Mmegi

Eternal sunshine

At birth, our interests are admirably straightforward. Milk arrives, we approve. Milk delays, we protest with the moral outrage of a tiny revolutionary.

Soon the world expands: rattles must be shaken, toes must be discovered, and anything within reach must be tasted, regardless of whether it is food, furniture, or the stuffed toy.

Childhood then introduces more sophisticated pursuits, collecting rocks, trading stickers, and asking “why?” with the persistence of a tax auditor.

Editor's Comment
Let justice, not politics determine Salakae’s fate

“Justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done.”-Lord HewartHis decision was the correct one.The move neither proves guilt nor settles the serious allegations that have brought him to the doorstep of the Regional Magistrate’s Court.It does, however, recognise a basic principle of accountable government, that a minister facing criminal charges should not remain in a position that could create even...

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