Decried Or Sabotaged [2nd Revision] Poem by Margaret Alice Second

All community-building initiatives are decried or sabotaged,
South Africa’s divided, works against itself, corruption’s rife;
infrastructure, government facilities, railways, electricity and
water and roads decay lacking investment and maintenance -
internal corrosion is everywhere. ‘The National Development
Plan’, a blueprint for eliminating poverty, reducing inequality,
a roadmap to inclusive economy, is attacked from within the
government that produced it

The plan’s unimplementable - fatally flawed, government en-
visions achievement after 10,20, or 40 years - yet nobody is
held accountable for steps along the way; small on delivery,
executing plans poorly - monitoring progress in a lousy way,
doesn’t iron out problems encountered, messes up programs
for social responsibility, fails to account for funds in proper
ways; public servants have NO responsibilities while
serving the ruling party - NOT the citizens

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By Kathryn Cave,21 June 201