BotswanaPost�s social benefits contract extended
Friday, July 08, 2016
This comes after the government through the Department of Social Services gave BotswanaPost an extension of two months to continue with the disbursement after it surfaced that a private company, Sandulela Telecom Botswana which won the tender was not ready for the take over.
Sandulela was expected to take over the disbursement of social benefits cash allowances for up to 20,000 beneficiaries in Lobatse and the Southern District from BotswanaPost effective July 2016.
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...