Govt to support MVA Fund - Tibone

The Assistant Minister of Finance Charles Tibone has assured the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA) of continued support of the government.

Speaking during a familiarisation tour of the Fund's headquarters in Gaborone this week, Tibone said MVAF was one of a few parastatals that would not be merging with other organisations, moving to other ministries, or getting privatised, which made it one of the government's strongest partners.

"So far, other parastatals such as Botswana Savings Bank and the Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency are either moving away or merging with other companies," he said.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

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...

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