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There’s something sinister about outbreak of strikes

While the right to picket is deeply entrenched in our still brand new Constitution, something doesn’t smell right about what is going on in the country.

Needless to say, the country is at a virtual standstill. Primary and secondary school teachers are on strike. University teaching and non-teaching staff are on strike, doctors are on strike and there have been whispers that police officers have been on a go-slow.

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