Ralotsia tours wilting fields in Jwaneng

Finger on the pulse: Ralotsia (in check shirt) during his tour of fields near Jwaneng PICS: SUPPLIED
Finger on the pulse: Ralotsia (in check shirt) during his tour of fields near Jwaneng PICS: SUPPLIED

Agriculture minister, Patrick Ralotsia has issued an impassioned appeal for Batswana to pray for rain, as crops across the country wilt from a prolonged dry spell.

“Bagaetsho a re rapeleng,” he wrote yesterday on his official Facebook page.

“Seemo sa bosa ga se se iketlileng, se a tlhobaetsa lefatshe lotlhe. Ke seemo se se batlang re se neela Modimo Molaodi wa tsotlhe.”

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