The exodus to private education
Friday, January 22, 2016
Parents and other observers generally agree that there is an exodus in motion. Each January of the past few years has seen an osmosis of children from public schools to private ones, as parents do their best to afford quality education for their offspring.
Learners already in the public school system shift to the private sector, while school debutants increasingly prefer the English over the Setswana medium.
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...