Seakgosing challenges MPs to put money where their mouths are
Monday, November 29, 2010
The money - which is not much - should be put together in six months, he asserted.Responding to President Ian Khama's State of the Nation address in Parliament last week, Seakgosing said the opposition was fond of accusing the government of not doing enough to fight poverty while it did nothing to demonstrate its concerns.
He said contributions of P10,000 by each of the 61 MPs in the House and the Speaker would amount to P620,000, which could build up to nine houses.
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...