Community Leaders Implored To Join GBV War
Monday, October 12, 2020
Some ills BALA cited are the soaring gender-based violence (GBV) cases, and the student-on-teacher and student-on-student violent acts the country has been registering in high numbers.
“This calls for us to mobilise our communities to re-work the values that have made Botswana a beacon and model of good moral values. The rate at which lives are lost due to ‘passion killings’ does not reflect well on us as a nation,” BALA president, Jeffrey Sibisibi said at a retreat recently.
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...