Costly KDC quad bikes lying idle

Lying idle: Quad bike
Lying idle: Quad bike

Kweneng District Council (KDC) employees are unbending to a request by authorities to use 11 quad bikes purchased at close to P400,000 but have since turned into white elephant despite being meant to improve efficiency in the workplace.

The employees rejected bikes contending that they were not consulted and that no formal training was done to operate the bikes.

The quad bikes were bought for social workers, bye-law and community development officers to use them when they go for assessment for poverty eradication, youth development fund projects, amongst others. 

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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