Mr Styles, Vee Mampeezy headline Zowa Afro Fest
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Arguably the first of its kind in Letlhakane, the event is expected to inject life to the usually quiet village. The event organiser, Tebo Phiri said as a promoter he realised that people in Letlhakane and nearby mining town of Orapa lacked entertainment, as evidenced by their travel to as far places as Francistown and Maun just to have fun, hence he organised the event.
He explained that people are excited and waiting to witness the proceedings more so that it will be the first time for the village to host the event of this magnitude that includes an international artist.
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...