Gov�t probes Technology Park delay, defects

Government is carrying out an investigation to ascertain what caused the delay in the completion of the Science and Technology Park with reports that the iconic building has also developed some structural defects.

Addressing Parliamentarians recently, the Minister of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology, Alfred Madigele said once the probe is complete action will be taken  against the responsible company.

“Investigations are still ongoing to establish where the problem arose, it might be the architect, contractor or supervisor, then we can take the necessary measures against whoever is at fault,” he said.

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A step in the right direction

It has only been a month since the newly elected government, the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), took power, and there are already a lot of changes. Across different ministries, ministers are hard at work. Following heavy rainfall and storms that hit Francistown recently, the Minister of State Presidency, Moeti Mohwasa, made a commitment that government will assist those affected by the heavy rains. Mohwasa, when addressing the media in...

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