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The Wannabes: Leeches who should have nil-by-mouth

Lazy worker

One of my editors told me this week to send this piece earlier in the week so he can utilise his after meeting time productively, and get a jump on next week. Now, I’m not sure Joe Ngunjiri wasn’t just subtly telling this writer he would rather not dance on the edge of deadline. Our lot is notorious for last minute putting of fingers to the keyboard, claiming that the ‘pressure brings out the muse’s fire.’

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