Prophet curses The Monitor
Monday, June 09, 2014
When The Monitor phoned the prophet of WCCC Tabernacle, LT Justin, for a comment, he screamed, “I warn you to desist from reporting about my church or your organisation will not prosper, tell that to your boss”. He then abruptly cut communication.
The WCCC Tabernacle could be demolished as the Tlokweng Land Board moves to fight illegal land allocation to the foreign-led church where Tlokweng chief Rammonye Matlapeng, who claims traditional rights to the land, is also a church elder. Judgement is expected next week.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...