Stats Botswana completes first phase of agric census
Wednesday, September 09, 2015
Agriculture contributes about 1 % to the GDP
SB manager of communication, documentation and dissemination, Lillian Setimela told Mmegi Business that the first phase focussed on traditional agricultural holdings, which cover rural areas including urban villages.
The traditional holdings census ran from January to September this year and was followed by commercial agricultural holdings, which is expected to end in December.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...