BCL Mine closure squeezes DHMT votes
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
The DHMT has now requested an amount of P200,000 on domestic vote, P300,000 on food vote, P300,000 on office supplies, P390,000 on non- communicable disease drugs as well as P164,000 on the ARV drugs vote.
This came to light last Friday when the DHMT made the presentation at a full council meeting at the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council (SPTC).
In fact, early election results in some areas across the country, speak to large voter turnout which suggests that voters crowded at polling stations to decide appropriately. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) revealed that 80% of the 1,037,684 people who had registered to vote turned up to exercise their right.It’s unfortunate that at the time of cobbling this editorial comment, results had just started trickling in. We recognise that...