Constituency Fund millions divide Palapye

Goya
Goya

PALAPYE: Harsh words and heated emotions erupted at a Tuesday kgotla meeting here to decide how to utilise the P10 million awarded the village under the Constituency Development Fund.

Residents clashed over how the funds should be used and ahead of the meeting, some had taken to social media, threatening that they would derail Tuesday’s meeting if their wishes were not granted.

The meeting, called by the area legislator, Moiseraele Goya, was intended to reach a final decision.

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