General News of Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Source: pravdaradioonline

Gov't Accused of Breach Of Confidence

The family of the late Kennedy Hlordzi, one of the victims of the El-Wak plane crash have expressed disappointment in government for breaching an earlier agreement it went into with them. Kennedy was a final year student of Nungua Senior High School who was killed in the June 1 Allied plane crash on his way from school.

Mr. Isaac Hlordzi Mawulor, father of Kennedy said after the fatal accident of which ten people died including his son, the government promised to cater for the funeral and also give them money to support the family.

He Pravda news that after the government gave the family $2000, it has no longer paid attention to them.

According to Mr. Hlordzi, the $2000 is not enough for the funeral because of some rituals that must be performed before the burial. He told Pravda news that after the Minister of Transport, Alhaji Collins Dauda gave them the money, he asked them to use it for the burial but according to him that was not the initial agreement between them.

"The sudden turn of events has made the family surprised and unhappy" he said.**