Fire church in land grabbing scandal
Monday, May 26, 2014
Now the Fire church, known as World Community Counselling Centre (WCC), owned by a foreign pastor, has allocated itself a huge stretch of land approximately measuring 2kms by 1 km at Metlhabeng area, which it began fencing recently. On Saturday when The Monitor team sought to speak to the pastor, his church stewards arrogantly said he had gone to heaven.
The fenced chunk of land paradoxically has about 50 households and several undeveloped plots, as well as a new gravel road recently developed by the Tlokweng council for the households there.
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...