Cyclone Dineo leaves P572m bill for roads
Thursday, June 08, 2017
The downpours flooded most areas in Botswana destroying public infrastructure, homes and fields while leaving thousands of families in dire straits.
At the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) yesterday, Ministry of Transport and Communications permanent secretary, Kabelo Ebineng said a budget of P572m had been reserved to repair roads damaged by the tropical cyclone.
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...