Take It Easy On The Festive Season
Monday, December 16, 2019
Despite that, this is the time when some engage in activities that can lead to loss of live. In some instances, people spend recklessly and take to other negatives in just two weeks that constitute the festive season.
We urge you our readers to be extra cautious on the roads as car accidents continue to claim lives. Drinking and driving is a very bad habit practised by many. We all have family members and friends who do not drink alcohol; we can ask them to drive us around soberly to avoid negatives such as drunken driving and accidents.
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....