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Forget manifestos tell us how you will end graft, joblessness

Sorry, you cannot have ten priorities in a manifesto. This is already half what government ministries should do.

Priority means whereas everything is important in a manifesto, two or three intervention areas, normally with crosscutting impact, multiplier effect or trickledown effect as the case may be, are given preference. The Government pumps funds into the priority areas. The priority areas are enablers for other sectors to grow.

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