Stop the rot before its too late

Somewhere in this edition we carry a story about the suspension of some immigration officials pending the outcome of investigation into fraudulent issuance of identity cards and Botswana passport to foreign criminals.

The offence involves factors surrounding the death of a well-known Gaborone resident, Solomon Tlhapane, whom while lying in a mortuary in South Africa, was swindled of millions of Pula by an alleged syndicate led by a Zimbabwean gardener.

The matter is before the courts and we cannot go into details lest we be accused of prejudging the suspects.

Editor's Comment
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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