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A requiem for Punza

Puni Sechele
Puni Sechele

News of the passing on of my dearly beloved cousin Gaolatlhe ‘Puni’ Sechele totally ripped my heart. ‘Puni’ was simply life personified. If love was a person, it would have been her.

A selfless giver of wisdom, the epitome of compassion, an incredible transformational leader and life coach, the kindest most sincere being, witty, humble, free-spirited, driven, hardworking, kindest and jolliest at any given time.

Most inspirational about ‘Punza’, was her consistency and pure love to see others grow in the different areas of their lives. Social media has been awash with many beautiful tributes and pouring testimonies of the impact ‘Puni’ made to the lives of many she met in this life.

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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