�Search or molest?�

Yet again we get THAT question. Can security guards insist on searching you when you enter or leave a store? A member of our Facebook group recently asked again. I’ve removed the name of the store for now.

“On Saturday I went to store XXX in Francistown. There is a writing by the door which you will not see when not careful which reads something like “we have the right to search any bag or luggage that gets in or out of these store”.

You will not see this writing if you are not careful as it is small. Most people were shown that writing when they were trying to resist being searched. When I asked about it they said their search was legal, and they even said the writing was known by the authorities and was approved.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

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...

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