Going through the profiles of the new UDC government ministers one cannot help but immediately realise that except for Micus Chimbombi who has previously worked as a Permanent Secretary, not many of them have any public service experience at a senior level.
Assistant Minister of Health Lawrence Ookeditse has for a very short stint served at director level – or thereabout.
Unless I am mistaken, none among the ministers has any business executive experience either.
This effectively means that many of them have in their prior lives never supervised a sizeable number of people.
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