Mokaila, Raleru in contradiction spin

Friday, March 21, 2014

This was a busy week for the embattled Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources Kitso Mokaila and Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) chief executive officer Jacob Raleru as they were all over the place trying to explain the dreaded power cuts.

As they were trying to spin around the issue that has been bedeviling the nation for the past two weeks, the two contradicted each other.

Mokaila briefed Parliament on Monday that the first unit would be added to the national grid before the end of March while the second unit would be added before the end of April.

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Mokaila, Raleru in contradiction spin

This was a busy week for the embattled Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources Kitso Mokaila and Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) chief executive officer Jacob Raleru as they were all over the place trying to explain the dreaded power cuts.