Good progress in Thapong gallery refurbishment

Reginald Bakwena
Reginald Bakwena

The coordinator of Thapong Visual Arts Centre, Reginald Bakwena says he is happy with the progress made by the contractor engaged to refurbish the old gallery at the facility.

"I believe the progress made so far is impressive.  I have been made aware of some glitches, but I am informed the contractor has found good solutions," Bakwena said on Monday during a tour of the facility by the project sponsors, DTC Botswana.

The contractor said he was optimistic of meeting the November 15 deadline to complete the refurbishment though he expressed frustration with the slow delivery of some suppliers.

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