Tuesday 14th May saw a demonstration outside Parliament to protest the MPs planned salary increment. While I was in solidarity with them on the notion of ensuring that as a nation, leader’s salaries ought not to be a mill stone on the national GDP, their rage was misplaced and they failed to see our collective role in the MPs clawing at the budget. I think MPs ought to be given that salary increment. In fact, I think it should be doubled, tripled, multipled, ten times. Why? I have seen and been a victim of the practice where citizens extort money from their leaders each election time, with...
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