SADC anti-corruption watchdog takes shape
Friday, May 02, 2014
At a meeting in Gaborone this week, Tanki Mothae, the director of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, said member states had been pushing for SACC and had shown their commitment by signing the SADC Protocol Against Corruption in 2001.
The Gaborone meeting, attended by heads of anti-corruption agencies from SADC member states, was held to recommend which SADC organ would house the anti-corruption committee.
Over the years, there has been many reports of infants being abandoned by parents. Many factors can contribute to child abandonment, some of which may stem from mental health issues and lack of support, but other reasons may be that one could have made better choices with proper education. Some parents abandon their infants due to financial difficulties and the fear of having to provide for a newborn. Many developed countries have come up with...