Fix public buildings, save tax money

Over the past two days, this newspaper carried reports to the effect that Parliamentary Village, where our legislators lodge and the National Assembly are falling apart.

As if that were not enough, now we hear that even the State House is in a serious state of disrepair. We should be concerned when the residences of parliamentarians could be rendered unusable.

This has the potential to disrupt important national business. Parliamentarians are expected to fashion out laws that will enable, facilitate and protect and we cannot imagine this critical business being held hostage by architectural defects or badly maintained houses when we pay for such services.

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Women unite for progress

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