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Book Review Henny Maruapula

Flowers in the Valley book
Flowers in the Valley book

New book to hit the shelves, Flowers in the Valley, is not just a book about grief; it is a hand reaching out in the darkness.

Through honest stories, reflections that feel like a warm conversation, and gentle steps forward, this read reminds us that even in the deepest valleys, hope can take root and eventually, flowers will bloom again.

“I want the reader to know they are not alone, I want them to know grief is not only about losing a person, one can also experience grief by a lost opportunity. I want the book to heal parts of them that they have never spoken about,” said Keletso Maswabi, author of Flowers in The Valley.

Editor's Comment
Micro-procurement maze demands urgent reform

Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...

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