Hopeful Moseki 16 years aspiring legislator
Friday, February 22, 2019
Moseki is also a human rights activist
FRANCISTOWN: The journey to Parliament might seem hopeless and impossible for Moseki who has been trying his luck albeit without success, but the attorney-cum-politician is confident more than ever before that there is no better time than the 2019 general elections.
His rough journey started in 2003, a year after his early retirement from the public service when he tried his luck in a by-election precipitated by the abrupt departure of former area MP Joy Phumaphi. He stood against another political green horn, Phandu Skelemani who had just retired from the civil service as the attorney general.
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...