A PPP unit is in the offing - Tibone
Monday, December 06, 2010
The Assistant Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Charles Tibone, told Parliament on Friday that the two projects were the building housing the Ombudsman and the Land Tribunal and the [new] headquarters of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), both of which are in Gaborone.
The Office of the Ombudsman and Land Tribunal is a PPP pilot project that cost the private partner P55 million while the government is paying an annual unitary payment of P15.7 million. It provides office accommodation for 90 employees in an area of 28, 000-square metres over a 10-year concession period.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...