Sexwale�s campaign faltering

In just three weeks, the world football governing body, FIFA, will hold presidential election to start the post Sepp Blatter era. The larger than life Swiss-born football administrator who has been at the helm of FIFA since 1998 has fallen badly from his football high pedestal following allegations of massive corruption running through the entire organisation.

The highly popular Swiss administrator has recently been banned from all football related activities for eight years.

This is perhaps his lowest point and that of the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) president, Michel Platini. The two are considered to have entered into a corrupt relationship. Indeed the scandal ravaging FIFA has well been articulated but now as the clock ticks towards a new era, the big question is who among the five candidates will get the vote of football associations.

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The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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