A trip to London
Friday, March 22, 2024 | 320 Views |
LONDON: Besides the fact that I was a first timer to the UK, I was interested to appreciate London, a city with about 8.982 million (2019) people coming from a country with a population of slightly over two million. Botswana’s population can only be matched with the population of cars licensed in London estimated at about 2.56 million. This equates to an average of 0.3 cars per adult.
I give kudos to Business and Features editor, Mbongeni Mguni for the trip. He knows what happened. Another interesting development is that Londoners have fast-paced lives and it has been that way for hundreds of years. London is reported to be the most expensive city to live in in the UK, but the comparatively high earnings help balance this.
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...