Creditors urged to challenge BCL liquidation
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
He said this in a question and answer session during a recent meeting addressed by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, Sadique Kebonang last week.
To the applause of the concerned business community and creditors, Keorapetse insisted that challenging the government’s decision is necessary because the liquidation is going to leave the town in serious problems.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...