Kelly Khumalo to headline Jazz Mu Toropo
Monday, October 17, 2022 | 470 Views |
Daniel Diamond and Teedzani Ntogwa promoters of Jazz Mu Toropo festival
The Jazz festival, which will be held at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, is organised by Bana Bana Bantongwa (BBB).
Addressing members of the fourth estate recently, BBB manager, Diamond Daniel said the mega jazz event will be sponsored by the Ministry of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture (MYSC) with a whooping P100,000.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...