Contractor hired for Francistown facelift- FCC engineer
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
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Street vendors in Francistown. PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
A contractor has been engaged to pave walkways within the Central Business District (CBD), a principal roads engineer at Francistown City Council (FCC), Tlamelo Segootsane has disclosed.
The project, that began yesterday and is estimated to last for two months and will come at a cost of P1,531,244.70. Segootsane made the disclosure at the City Hall when he addressed vendors on their impending relocation to pave way for these developments last Friday.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...