Tips for Festive Season
Friday, December 22, 2017
Do not try to please everybody
Some of us will be travelling long distances to meet our relatives, old friends, in-laws, as well as those irritating former primary school classmates who always demand some form of recognition. Yeah, they have made it their business to demand a quart, Chibuku carton and a cigarette whenever the opportunity arises. Most of the time, these folks never ask for a piece job because they believe that they will never work for a boy/girl like you.
The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...