BDA Farm Not Formally Handed To Pilikwe

Despite recent media reports, the Bamangwato Development Association (BDA) farm near Radisele has not been formally handed over to the village of Pilikwe.

In an interview with Monitor, Kgosi Bokopano Koodibetse of Pilikwe says it is true that Bangwato regent, Kgosi Sediegeng Kgamane, has indicated that he wishes to hand the dilapidated farm to Pilikwe after a consultative meeting during which dikgosi of Mahalapye and Pilikwe said the latter should manage the farm.

"Kgosi Kgamane was concerned about the state in which the BDA farm is in," says Kgosi Koodibetse. "So he said it should be handed over to the people of Pilikwe as a matter of urgency so that they may do something about present state."

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