It's Everyone's Responsibility To Curb Spread Of COVID-19

Many people start a new year by making resolutions, which usually entail what that individual managed in the previous year, and what needs to be carried forward to the next one, including the lessons learnt from past failures.

Looking at the way last year turned out, it was perhaps the toughest for many people in recent history. We had the shortest year we have ever had! Many businesses struggled to survive in 2020, while others barely made it.

All this is thanks to coronavirus (COVID-19). It is therefore amazing to say the least that there are still some people who take the pandemic lightly. We still have those who host parties, while others intentionally break curfews. The Presidential Task Force has been sensitising people about the rising COVID-19 infections since last year.

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Justice delayed is development denied

The P300 million internal roads tender is a case study. A bidder’s complaint revealed alleged irregularities. A tribunal ordered a re-evaluation.The council and the initial winner appealed to the High Court. Now, the Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, frustrated by the delay, writes to the council suggesting the tender be cancelled, and an alternative procurement model be explored, while the matter is still before the courts....

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