Gov�t invests P700m to improve internet access
Thursday, July 27, 2017
Addressing Parliamentarians this week, the Minister of Transport and Communications, Kitso Mokaila said from the amount the government has spent about P367 million on the backbone projects while on local access, it has investment P334 million.
During the 2014/2015 financial year, about P124 million was invested in backbone projects while on local access about P149 million was invested. During 2015/2016, about P206 million was invested in backbone project while on local access, the investment was P118 million. During the 2016/2017 financial year, about P36 million was invested on backbone projects while P66 million went towards local access.
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...