Masisi’s coat of many colours
Sunday, January 21, 2024 | 870 Views |
President Masisi PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Masisi has come out to be renowned for his political gimmick of saying one thing and turning around to deny ever having said it at all. While many have indicted him for having traits that hallmark a 'dishonest' President, the politically initiated deem this to be his way of animating the tricky game of politics.
The use of diction and slimy oratory has been used by the First Citizen as a pavilion of safety when the chickens come home to roost and he is exposed to the backlash of his past statements. In his infamous colour change, Masisi was caught on camera in 2013 calling himself a 'bootlicker'.
Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...