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Intriguing tale of clever hare, two great tribes and the missing 40

A section of MPs during the Parliament Session after the long recess . February 11th,2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Once upon a time, in a land blessed with green hills, long roads, many tongues, and endless promise, there lived a clever hare. The hare was not the strongest animal in the forest, nor the wisest, but it had mastered one thing better than all others: survival through cunning.

The forest had two great tribes. The first was the tribe of politicians. They spoke loudly, smiled widely, and changed colours often. Today they were enemies; tomorrow they were brothers. They quarrelled on podiums by day and dined together by night.

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