FCC's worst feeding scandal

Friday, June 22, 2018

It does not rain but pours at the Francistown City Council's (FCC) beleaguered supplies department as more skeletons continue to tumble out of the public institution’s closet. Mmegi Staff Writers, RYDER GABATHUSE & CHAKALISA DUBE follow the council's worst feeding scandal

FRANCISTOWN: After Mmegi’s recent exposé of the council’s supplies of rotten sorghum meal, beans and samp fed to the pupils at the city’s 20 primary schools, another feeding scandal is now unfolding at the FCC.

From last week, the council started pulling off some of the supplies from the schools’ storerooms and its Area G main warehouse to be destroyed at the landfill, as the wares had turned bad.

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