Open letter to Rt Hon. Peter O’Neill CMG MP, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea and his Cabinet
My Dear Prime Minister, It is almost 9 months since your legitimate rise to Power through the Ballot Box putting behind a tumultuous reign of political brinkmanship that brought our country to the verge of collapse – because you used Parliament wrongly to flout the laws of the land. However you are a smart man and it was indeed clever of you to get your new Attorney General to start the process to undo the damage done to our parliamentary democracy; and the separation of power doctrine that you conveniently discarded during the political impasse. History has shown us that nations and particularly the younger generation do not judge their leaders lightly on charges of abuse of power and political corruption. Mubarak in Egypt and Musharraf in Pakistan are the two latest leaders in a long line of Presidents and Prime Ministers hauled before the courts after leaving office to face charges of abuse of power. For you Prime Minister O’Neill that time is still light years away. In the 9 months