Food shortages hit S/Phikwe schools

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SELEBI-PHIKWE: Primary schools in Selebi-Phikwe have been hit by shortage of food against the backdrop of unsuccessful efforts by the council here to have the feeding programme decentralised from central government to councils.

This has prompted councillors to resolve to call the Minister of Local Government Lebonaamang Mokalake to come and address them on the way forward.

District officer, development, Letlhogonolo Nkolane had highlighted in his Urban Development Committee report that there was insufficient supply of sorghum meal and ultra heat-treated milk while beans were reported to be out of stock.

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