Kgafela wants meeting with Khama
Friday, November 14, 2014
Khama established the five-man Commission last month as part of efforts to resolve a three-year impasse with the tribe, that saw the flight of the paramount chief in 2012 amidst a slew of criminal charges related to illegal floggings within the tribe.
The commission includes Kgosi Malope Gaseitsiwe of Bangwaketse as chairperson, Kgosi Phokontsi Seeletso of Mmadinare as deputy chairperson as well as senior officials from the Ministry of Local Government and the department of Tribal Administration. However, at the meeting with Kgafela, the commission was joined by an official from the Attorney General’s Chambers.
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...