Window for citizens to buy shares in new mines
Friday, August 19, 2016
Deputy permanent secretary in the ministry of minerals, energy and water resources, Nchidzi Mmolawa yesterday told a Stanbic Bank Mining and Metals conference that plans to empower Batswana are part of the changes contained in the review of the Minerals Policy.
Some of the changes that headline the minerals policy review include an increase in the percentage that government can buy in new mining ventures from the current 15% to 26%.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...