Failing poverty eradication projects worries MP

Billy
Billy

FRANCISTOWN: The Member of Parliament for Francistown East constituency, Buti Billy, has expressed concern over the poor implementation of poverty eradication projects in his constituency.

Recently, Billy invited the Assistant Minister of Presidential Affairs and Public Administrations, Phillip Makgalemele, to evaluate the projects and establish how the beneficiaries could be assisted for the success of their projects.

Speaking with Mmegi, Billy disclosed that most of the projects in his area have collapsed and do not benefit the beneficiaries as expected.

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