Borolong has exigent problems

FRANCISTOWN: The people of Borolong and their leaders have spoken from a platform of solidarity to vent their frustration on representatives of Tonota-Sub District Council, accusing them of failing to bring services to their village.

This happened at a Kgotla meeting addressed by the Deputy District Commissioner, Khumo Keeng, and the Senior Assistant Council Secretary of Tonota Sub-district Council, Terence Ntalabgwe, on Tuesday.

The councillor for Borolong/Chadibe, Jabulani Vuke said the failure of the council had affected his relationship with the people he represented. "Last time the education department was here, people said the issue of another primary school  being built here should be taken to Parliament by the MP Fidelis Molao because the Ministry of Education had long had the issue and should not talk about it as if it is new," said Vuke.

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