Letting Go of the Old Values

For many of us whose experience lies outside government, the news that four judges owe a total of nearly a million pula in unpaid rent, would have come as a shock.

In the event, that first shock was quickly followed at regular intervals by others - for instance the period of time which was apparently involved which varied from eight years in one case to two years in another.

Then came the news that it was because of accounting and auditing failures that this problem had not been earlier spotted.  It then further emerged that the records relating to judicial housing were also in a state of shambles – if the claims of the four judges are to be believed.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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