Entrepreneur Says He Owes It All to LEA

Beneficiary: Musa Jele
Beneficiary: Musa Jele

Starting from humble beginnings of running a small supermarket 21 years ago, Musa Jele is now an established diversified businessman employing over 50 workers.

After running the supermarket for over a decade, Jele opened up a filling station after identifying a gap in the fuel supply business along the Francistown and Nata road.

According to Jele, he managed to get assistance from the Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) in 2008, which helped him turn around the business by engaging a consultant to coordinate their operations and track their performance.

Editor's Comment
Mr President, we hear you, but...

His take is that Members of Parliament (MPs) should be taking proactive steps to ask relevant Ministers questions outside Parliament and duly get their answers on the spot. That sounds great Mr President.But, considering that legislators serve the people, they will always find it suitable to raise questions in the August House fully knowing that their constituents are watching and listening. As a former MP yourself, Mr President, you know fully...

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