BCP initiates fresh round of opposition talks
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
In a press statement yesterday, BCP spokesman, Taolo Lucas, said the BCP, through its president, Dumelang Saleshando, has already written to other opposition parties asking for a meeting, to be attended by the presidents and secretary generals.
Lucas said the BCP wants to have the talks starting in earnest and have the process completed before the end of 2011. The BCP negotiation team has already been selected and comprises of Busang Manewe, Dr Benjamin Bolaane, Phillip Monowe and Dr Nobantu Rasebotsa. It is expected to be led by party chairman, Batisani Maswibilili.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...