Addiction in the academic corridors
Friday, March 06, 2015

Tshenolo
Kagiso Moffat
Twenty-five-year-old Kagiso Moffat from Tonota has had opportunities – not just once, but twice – that many of his peers can only salivate at. Growing up, he relied on a food basket the Department of Social Welfare provided for his poverty-stricken mother.
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...