Let�s Be Vigilant During The Festive

There are a number of holidays throughout the year, but these particular holidays, which include Christmas Day and New Year, seem to bring a lot of excitement to both the young and the old.

The holidays commonly referred to as the festive season, is usually created with a number of challenges, which include overspending, overindulgence in alcoholic drinks and reckless behaviour (usually due to intoxication).

This period also has been known to record a high number of fatal accidents. It is against this backdrop that The Monitor appeals to the community at large to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ and bring in the New Year in a responsible manner. These particular holidays are unique; as for Christians it is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Editor's Comment
Gov't must empower DCEC urgently

As the new Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) government takes charge, it must act decisively to equip the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) with the tools, laws, and resources needed to combat graft. The time for half-measures is over. DCEC Director-General, Botlhale Makgekgenene’s, recent address to the Public Accounts Committee paints a stark picture. Over five years, leadership instability, chronic underfunding and weak...

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