A Response To "BMWU Wants Tlhagale Out"
Monday, February 01, 2010
In as much as I had preferred not to reply, it is apparent that those who have confidence in my ability to lead are anxious that an explanation is necessary to dispel the myth which may have been created by those who thrive on falsehood and to offer the public my side of the story.
This response did not come out immediately because I had to consult with relevant organs of the Union, namely the Selebi-Phikwe Branch Committee to afford them a chance to state their position, if any and the National Executive Committee (NEC) to obtain authority to reply.
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...