Is May 21 judgement day?
Monday, March 28, 2011
The billboards, mounted in Gaborone by Continental Outdoor Media for Family Stations Inc, a non-profit making organisation, started in 1958 by American citizen Harold Camping, give this succinct and bewildering message: "Judgement Day is Coming. 21 May 2011. Cry Mightily unto God. Jonah 3:8." The billboards, whose background pictures are of a mountain silhouette at sunset, with a person squatting at the foot of the mountain, goes on to show a terrestrial radio frequency and the times within which locals can access Family Radio.com, Family Stations Inc's radio station which can be accessed both online and via shortwave and a network of AM and FM stations.
According to Motlalepula Maxwell Moahloli, a Lesotho-based representative of Family Stations, inc., who was responsible for liaising with Continental Outdoor Media, Judgement Day will be a period of five months from May 21 to October 21, 2011 in which "the entire world and universe will be burned with fire by Creator God".
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...