PAC queries role of Mohohlo�s Phikwe taskforce

Serame PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Serame PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised a concern at what it believes is duplication of roles between the recently established Selebi-Phikwe Economic Revitalisation Programme and SPEDU.

Yesterday, the committee interrogated the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry’s (MITI) permanent secretary, Peggy Serame on the procedure, which led to the establishment of the programme as well as the appointment of the coordinator.

“What is the difference between SPEDU and Economic Revitalisation Programme because it seems like they are doing the same mandate hence the reason why we want to know why it was established?” questioned PAC member, Bogolo Kenewendo.

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