Respect can build nations


WE all know the word “respect”, we’ve used it countless times in our lives. We no doubt use it in situations involving our elders and those in positions of authority like our teachers and leaders.

We learn to practise respect by way of our words when we address our family members and show its use in professional decorum in how we address those outside our family.

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