KDC to address water shortage in schools
Sunday, May 03, 2020
Speaking to MmegiOnilne, Mathe said the installation of the 10,000-litre tanks will help to increase water supply along with having an emergency reservoir to service the schools in case there are water cuts. Kgatleng has 37 primary schools with an enrolment of 16,624 students.
"Our key focus areas are facilitating washing of hands not just for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, but to encourage washing of hands as a hygienic practice. We also want to strengthen cleanliness in schools, especially toilets. We are currently installing hands-free washing basins for all schools," Mathe 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...