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Batswana dominate PPADB blacklist

Serame PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Serame PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has delisted four and suspended six contractors over the last 10 years.

Finance Minister, Peggy Serame revealed this in Parliament when responding to Maun West legislator Dumelang Saleshando’s question.

Saleshando and fellow legislators are not impressed that Batswana dominate the list and that there are no Chinese companies despite numerous complaints about them over the years.

Editor's Comment
WUC must fix its pipes, not just say sorry

“Clean water, the essence of life and a birthright for everyone, must become available to all people now.”– Michel CousteauWe see notices for Block 6, Extension 11, Gaborone, Francistown; the list grows every week. It is good that WUC warns consumers, but so many warnings point to a deep problem. Water pipes are old and falling apart. And the people who pay the bills are the ones suffering.When a main pipe bursts, taps run dry. Families in...

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