MPs back informal sector development
Friday, March 28, 2014
In their responses to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) budget proposals this week, MPs said there was need to develop and protect informal traders, as the informal trade is a source of income for many.
MP for Gaborone West South Botsalo Ntuane said when it comes to the informal sector, it seems as if, in government “the right hand does not know what the left is doing.”
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...