DIS tainted Maun project costs soar to P2.9bn
Friday, June 20, 2025 | 620 Views |
Maun water supply and sanitation project.
The project, which the Directorate of Intelligence and Security, (DIS) meddled with from the beginning has also accumulated P20.7 million as interest for late payments.
Information reaching Mmegi from the site now indicate that the contractor, Zhengtai Group, is considering abandoning the project.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...