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Leadership is not the problem, our education system is

The most certain, unquestionable and a definite sustainable technique to transform our country is through education. Education remains the single most powerful resource that we have and can rely on as a country, that will spur change in this nation once and for all.  Our country suffers from vices that are a genesis of a system in place that lacks integrity and novelty. We can talk of corruption and mismanagement of both public and private resources as pro-genies of dishonesty. Unemployment, high tax index, bulging public debt as posterity of naivety, all of which can be curbed through education.

Youthful radicalisation and unemployment stand bold in the list as issues and vices that our education system has failed to address. Poor governance and bad leadership are just but a few of the issues that our education system has failed to curb.

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