All Change

Eventful days, are they not? Hard on the heels of the publication of Speaker Margaret Nasha’s candid autobiography has come the Cabinet re-shuffle, the transfer of Minister Venson-Moitoi to head a new specialist sub-department in her own Ministry, and there has been the National Assembly’s agreement to spend P293 million on buying Orapa House for, as we had been made to understand, new premises for the Office of the President. Everyone and his aunt has already commented on Pelonomi Venson Moitoi’s transfer and made their own judgments about it.

I won’t do so because, much to my regret, I am poorly informed about the issues involved. I do note, however, that her appearance on BTV Wednesday’s evening news did clearly show the awesome strain that heading that particular Ministry can bring.

In that respect, she deserves our understanding. 

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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