BSB in saving mobilisation campaign
Wednesday, April 01, 2009
Speaking at the occasion, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning Solomon Sekwakwa said Batswana should refrain from thinking that they could not save because they earned small salaries because saving was not new to Batswana, anyway.
"Going back in time, Batswana used to save their harvest all the time to prepare for hard times and they should think about saving money in the same manner because nowadays you cannot do anything without money," Sekwakwa said.
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...