CoF secures eviction order against market vendors
Friday, September 29, 2023 | 390 Views |
Taking action: Radisigo's council has taken a tough line against the vendors' resistance.
For over five years the vendors have been resisting calls to relocate as they argue that other alternative spaces offered by the council are not suitable for their businesses.
On the other hand, council authorities have argued that the land where the market is situated can only be fairly rewarding if turned into a new state-of-the-art central business district.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...