Gov't addresses Mogale School problems
Wednesday, February 05, 2020
The issue arose after Mogale JSS teachers petitioned the chief education officer for Jwaneng/Mabutsane sub region, Abram Molelowamodimo concerning their staff welfare.
“During our meetings with teachers and parents two weeks back, we realized that a teacher was teaching 60 students per class. Again some classes are forced to teach outside under the trees, something that is not good for them. The issue of poor drainage system, allergic reactions, and staff health amongst others will also be addressed. We had to look for funds somewhere else to try to address the problem. Again we have requested to use P40 000.00 in the maintenance fund budget to maintain existing caravans and some classes,” Molelowamodimo said.
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...