Cllrs irate as hiking stop makes way for mall

Thursday, August 24, 2017

PALAPYE: Councillors here are furious as their long sought-after resolution to put the Francistown hiking stop back into use has once again been set aside due to the ongoing developments at the upcoming new Junction mall.

The Francistown hiking spot, which was opposite Choppies Shopping Complex was closed in 2014 to pave way for the construction of the Palapye new bus/taxi rank.

Palapye Administration Authority (PAA) road engineers had cautioned that it would be dangerous to continue with the hiking stop as analyses had shown that traffic volumes in Palapye were increasing rapidly.

Already have an active account? Log in here.

Or Sign up and get unlimited access to premium articles.

Taking notes: BNSC affiliates during an Annual General Meeting PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

BNSC powerless as fights escalate

Calistus Kolantsho | 1d ago

Sportspersons flock to politics

Staff Writer | 1d ago

Attention turns to relegation

Boitumelo Khutsafalo | 1d ago

Tlou wary of another near-miss

Kabelo Boranabi | 1d ago

Softball team denied World Cup chance

Calistus Kolantsho | 1d ago

Mabote seeks answers after squad omission

Calistus Kolantsho | 1d ago

World Relays trip divides BAA

Calistus Kolantsho | 1d ago

The plight of a rookie

Lesang Maswabi | 1d ago

Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

The Monitor Editor | 23 April 2024

About us

Mmegi is the leading independent source of breaking news, latest news, current
affairs, Politics, Business, Sport, debates, analysis, and entertainment news in Botswana.

Explore

More

Cllrs irate as hiking stop makes way for mall

PALAPYE: Councillors here are furious as their long sought-after resolution to put the Francistown hiking stop back into use has once again been set aside due to the ongoing developments at the upcoming new Junction mall.

BNSC powerless as fights escalate

Sportspersons flock to politics

Attention turns to relegation

Tlou wary of another near-miss

Softball team denied World Cup chance

Mabote seeks answers after squad omission

World Relays trip divides BAA

The plight of a rookie

Inspect the voters' roll!