Green monkey on youth ministry�s back
Tuesday, August 09, 2016
For lack of a better word, the group could be best described as naive. Farmers are organised into groups and associations that engage their parent ministry and the universe of different financial sector participants are equally well structured. Between them and their parent ministry is a galaxy of state agencies.
MYSC stakeholders, on the other hand, tend to be untethered individuals, often only presenting with their God-given talents and precious little else. And, they are predominantly younger or more youthful than the intended beneficiaries of other ministries.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...